TME Ch 9-12 Quiz

In Chapter 9, Vilna Lutz says he lied about Adele’s death to protect Peter. Why did Vilna Lutz think lying to Peter would protect him?

• To make Peter feel guilty for Adele's death
• To test Peter's loyalty to the resistance
• If he had come forward with the truth after lying, it would have hurt Peter.

• To avoid getting in trouble with the authorities

Peter finally meets the elephant in Chapter 12. Describe Peter’s reaction to meeting the elephant. Describe the elephant’s reaction to meeting Peter.

If you could give this section of the book a title, what would it be?

The news report about Bigfoot was based on ( conjecture / domestic ) and not fact.

• conjecture

• domestic

“I am not cut out for a ( domestic / perpetually ) life; I’d rather travel the world than stay in one place,” the adventurer said.

• domestic

• perpetually

I decided to (chisel / mere) a sculpture of a dove out of a piece of wood from my backyard.

• chisel

• mere

What does the man ahead of Peter in the line to see the elephant mutter about?

• (a) The dimensions of an elephant.

• (b) The freezing cold weather.

• (c) The length of the line.

• (d) His soiled and broken boot.

The student was ( mere / conjecture ) seconds away from the bus stop when the bus pulled away from the curb.

• mere

• conjecture

She was dressed head to toe in ( finery / chisel ) that must have cost a great deal of money.

• finery

• chisel

Mrs. Patterson was ( mere / perpetually ) worrying about unimportant things.

• mere

• perpetually