Question

Choose the word that best fits in the sentence:

No matter how often his dad explained it, the relationship between income and spending remained ____________ to George.

contemporary
haggard
inscrutable

Answer 1

Please help me.

Answer 2

I think c

Answer 3

Same here. You can just look the word up, and see which one fits the meaning of the sentence.

Answer 4

I did, I'm just making sure if my answer is right.

Answer 5

Alright, if C is what you thought, then good job.

Answer 6

Okay, thanks. You folks don't mind if you could answer several questions?

Answer 7

Sure, I'll try

Answer 8

My teacher didn't gave me any books to read so here it is:

In "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," what is the cause of Walter's daydreams?

his experience as a bomber pilot
his dissatisfaction with his life
his wife's constructive criticism

Answer 9

Give me a min to recall back this story.

Answer 10

Idk... you should check from someone else, but maybe A?

Answer 11

Okay, let's answer a different question for now.

Answer 12

In James Thurber's short story "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," in all of his fantasies Walter Mitty imagines that he is a ____________.

pilot who saves his passengers' lives
man who shows control in tough situations
person who knows exactly how to follow orders

Answer 13

I read this story a long time ago... hold on :/

Answer 14

Alright.

Answer 15

Well, it's not C.
I think his daydreams where about him being a hero... what do you think?

Answer 16

I never read this, sorry.

Answer 17

I haven't read this in a long time... so either A or B, check with someone else.

Answer 18

Hmm, either A or B.. alright.

Answer 19

Sorry I couldn't help more :(

Answer 20

Hello, could you answer this question:

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship of Mr. and Mrs. Mitty in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?

She is deeply in love with him, but he no longer loves her.
She is domineering, and he submits to her wishes.
He makes all the decisions, and she meekly goes along with them.

Answer 21

I believe it's B.
I remember that Mrs. Mitty didn't like Mr. Mitty's laziness.

Answer 22

In "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," Walter's courtroom drama is triggered by ____________.

his sudden recollection of what he needs at the store
his overhearing a newsboy talking about a trial
an article he reads in the hairdresser's shop

Answer 23

I don't remember this part, sorry :/

Answer 24

@vzfreakz I think it would be best if you actually read the story. I think you're talking about this one - http://www.newyorker.com/archive/1939/03/18/390318fi_fiction_thurber?currentPage=all

Answer 25

Go for it @vzfreakz =)