Definitions
What means covered in or full of mud?
Muddy
What is the synonym for bragged?
boasted
The little boy ______________ about winning the race until his friend reminded him to be humble.
The little boy boasted about winning the race until his friend reminded him to be humble.
Where is the story set?
Debenham, England
Who are the 4 men that sit in the private corner at The George Inn?
the teacher, the landlord, Fettes and the narrator.
What noun means a leader of a group or the most important person?
Chief
What is the synonym of cemetery?
Graveyard
The new mayor is the ______________ leader of the town.
The new mayor is the chief leader of the town.
What is the name of the Doctor?
Dr. Wolfe MacFarlane
What school did Fettes study in?
Edinburgh School of Medicine
What do you call a person invited to visit or stay somewhere?
Guest
What is the synonym for shaped or formed something?
Moulded
We need to ______________ this old rug because it's too worn out.
We need to get rid of this old rug because it's too worn out.
Mr. K
Who was the chief assistant to Mr. K? and who was the sub-assistant?
Dr. MacFarlane - chief assistant
Fettes - sub-assistant
What verb means spoke with pride about something?
boasted
What is a synonym for felt honored?
Flattered
The baker carefully ______________ the dough into the shape of a heart.
The baker carefully moulded the dough into the shape of a heart.
What would Fettes have to do?
Receive the bodies and pay the men who supplied them
What did Fettes think they did to get the bodies?
He thinks they murdered them
What is a light 2-wheeled one-horse carriage?
Gig
What is another word for remove or eliminate?
Get rid of
She felt ______________ when the famous artist complimented her painting.
She felt flattered when the famous artist complimented her painting.
Who did Fettes see that made him question how they were getting the bodies?
His friend, Jane Galbraith. Who was alive and well yesterday
What did Dr. MacFarlane say to Fettes when he told him that he thinks they were not getting the bodies honestly?
"Why should you do anything at all? The less you say or do, the better." "Anyway, most of our corpses have been murdered."