Page 33 - Point 5 Literature Program Option 1 Teachers Guide (2) (1)
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Part II
Vocabulary Practice
Answers:
1. It never occurred to him / without the suspicion dawning on him
2. cocksureness / vanity
3. intolerable / resented / snub him
Questions
Answers might include:
6. He was a good mixer and ran all the activities on board.
7. He always wanted to show off what he knew and always be right. He knew everything better than anybody else …
The possibility that he could be mistaken never occurred to him. He was the chap who knew.
8. Mr. Ramsay was an American in the consular service. He had been to New York to fetch his wife.
9. The doctor was lazy and the narrator was indifferent.
10. Mrs. Ramsay is small and pretty with good manners and a sense of humor. She has to dress simply, as her husband
is not wealthy, but she has a good sense of style and achieves an air of quiet distinction.
Part III
Vocabulary Practice
Answers:
1. commercial, remark, diminish
2. modest, flushed, clasp
3. appeal, inevitably
Questions
Answers might include:
11. Mr. Kelada was going to Japan to look into the cultured pearl business there.
12. Mr. Kelada said that Mrs. Ramsay’s pearls were real but Mr. Ramsay said they had cost $18 in a department store
in New York. Mr. Ramsay wanted to bet on it.
13. Mrs. Ramsay tried to stop the bet by pretending that she couldn’t undo the clasp of the necklace. Her face went
white and she looked like she was about to faint. She stared at Mr. Kelada with wide and terrified eyes.
14. Mr. Ramsay won the bet.
15. The following morning Mrs. Ramsay pushed an envelope under Mr. Kelada’s door with $100 in it to return
his money.
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