2. Shellie visited his (a)   at the hospital in Port-of-Spain.

3. Shellie said, “As I waited for the bus to come I slowly grew possessed by (a)   of Joan”.

4. When Shell reached (a)   , he became excited and aflame with thoughts of his father.

5. When Shell reached the hospital, he was nervous, and the (a)   opened the door for him to get out.

6. Mr. Lammy told his son that they had drained a whole bucket of liquid from him and that his inside was’ (a)   like anything.’

7. The Ward Sister warned Mr. Lammy to be less noisy because Shell had burst out in (a)   .

8. Mr. Lammy was pleased to ask Shell about (a)   .

9. After his hospital visit, Shell thought that the doctors and nurses would really (a)   his father.

10. When the bus pulled out and Shell was leaving Port-of-Spain after visiting his father, Shell felt a great (a)   within.

11. Joan’s sister’s name was (a)   .

12. (a)   was the name of Joan’s little brother.

13. Shell and Joan spent a while talking about (a)   , amongst other things.

14. Joan informed Shell that she had a (a)  

15. Shell’s father returned home at the (a)   of the year.

16. Mr. Lammy made it clear that his choice for Shell between the two girls was the (a)   one.

17. Shell’s father told him that Mr. Gidharee would be a (a)   to him.

18. Mr. Lammy told Shell if Rosalie isn’t good enough to marry, then she shouldn’t be good enough to (a)   around with.

19. When chapter 17 starts, it is a (a)   to Christmas.

20. Shell made money harvesting (a)   .

21. The girl who returns to the river while Shell is bathing is called (a)   .

22. Shell’s mother agreed for Joan to visit for (a)   .

23. Ma said that at (a)   everyone loves to be with family.

24. Mr. Gidharee said he did not want Tiger to hunt for pigs but for (a)   meat.

25. Shell described Mr. Gidharee as ‘perfectly (a)   .’