"Vocabulary: A Retrieved Reformation"

The safe-crackers slipped out of the bank without being noticed. How did the burglars move?

• alibi

• anguish

• rehabilitate

• unobtrusively

When Agatha is locked in the safe, her mother is extremely worried. What emotions is Agatha's mother feeling?

• rehabilitation

• anguish

• joy

• retribution

Ben Price is determined to see Jimmy Valentine punished fro his crimes. What does Ben Price want?

• rehabilitation

• retribution

• alibi

• perception

The burglar tell the police he was somewhere when the crime was committed. What is the burglar offering the police?

• anguish

• alibi

• retribution

• rehabilitation

After seeing how Jimmy Valentine was dressed, the clerk became aware of his own lack of taste. You might say he _____________ his own shortcomings.

• alibi

• retribution

• rehabilitated

• perceived

Jimmy works in the prison she shop, learning a new trade, What is the prison system trying to do for him?

• retribution

• anguish

• alibi

• rehabilitate

I knew he was angry, yet he maintained a __________________ smile.

• genially

• unobtrusively

• clemency

• specious

I once had a ___________________ that left my muscles very weak.

• genially

• platform

• eminent

• convulsion

The ___________________ he received for stealing the cash seemed fair to me.

• retribution

• specious

• clemency

• assiduously

She ___________________ looked over her exam before turning it in.

• unobtrusively

• assiduously

• specious

• retribution