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1
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having to do with making products

A

industrial

2
Q

attractive or tempting

A

alluring

3
Q

to be slow or act

A

hesitate

4
Q

stated something as being true

A

asserted

5
Q

meeting

A

rendezvous

6
Q

long, easy stride

A

lope

7
Q

a regular pattern of movement

A

rhythm

8
Q

bravely

A

gallant

9
Q

group born around the same time

A

generation

10
Q

stern and serious

A

dour

11
Q

to get over the top of something; to overcome

A

surmount

12
Q

planned with others against someone

A

conspired

13
Q

great amounts

A

torrents

14
Q

an animal that is hunted

A

quarry

15
Q

a dead end

A

impasse

16
Q

The landmarks that may be seen by train from Yorkshire to the Duke’s estate in Scotland

A

the North Sea, Tweed River, industrial towns, and heatherland

17
Q

A young man in a village who chases Lassie

A

Geordie

18
Q

With the young man is an older man named

A

Wullie

19
Q

the painter who travels to paint the Scottish landscape and loch each year

A

Mr. Freeth

20
Q

The Scottish man who houses the painter on his visits

A

McBane

21
Q

One virtue Sam puts above money and Lassis is ___, and it’s proved by him sticking to his deal with the Duke and not trying to take Lassie back.

A

honesty

22
Q

How long does it take to travel to the Duke’s estate by train?

A

a day and a night

23
Q

How does Priscilla help Lassie?

A

she remembers how hard it had been for the boy to give Lassie up, and she feels compassion for him

24
Q

What is the “sensible law of nature” that Lassie acquires the fifth day?

A

the instinct to hunt food when necessary, in order to survive.

25
Q

The ___ are a fearful barrier to Lassie’s journey.

A

lochs