The baby-sitter and Beware: do not read this poem

Capable means

• cap
• cape
• able
• affordable

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Precision means to do something in a way that is

• new
• exact
• scary
• helpful

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Rely means to 

• relax
• delay
• scary
• helpful

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To RESIST something is to

• fight against it
• follow behind it
• lose it somewhere
• return it to someone

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Ritual means

• signal
• custom
• problem
• memory

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Subside means to

• Start over
• decide later
• trade places
• grow weaker

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Trace means

• trap
• truth
• mark
• fence

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Vulnerable

• Restless
• helpless
• hopeless
• thoughtless

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Which words at the beginning of "The Baby-sitter" most help to set the mood?

• End, clones, bad
• long, spun, antics
• loved, things, ritual
• horrors, dark, watching

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The mood of the story changes suddenly when Hilary

• watches the movie alone
• first does the warding spell
• carries the twins to their bedroom
• sees the puddle on the kitchen floor

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