Thief of Always- 5th Grade- Alejandra

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Balmy

mild and refreshing; soft; soothing

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Turnabout

a reciprocal action; act of doing to someone exactly as that person has done to oneself or another

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Brackish

somewhat salty or briny, as the water in an estuary or salt marsh, which is not as salty as the sea but saltier than a river.

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Succession

a number of persons or things following one another in order or sequence.

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Veneer

a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.

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Vain

excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited

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Marshalling

arrange or assemble in order

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8

perimeter

The distance around a figure

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9

quarry

the object of a hunt; prey

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10

gaunt

(adj.) thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren

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demise

a death, especially of a person in a lofty position

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12

strewn

thrown about carelessly

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13

musings

a period of reflection or thought

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14

interloper

one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder

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15

peculiar

strange or odd; unusual

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16

spewing

spitting out a large amount of something in a fast or forceful way

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17

rigmarole

a lengthy complicated procedure or a long rambling story

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18

melancholy

sadness

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19

insubstantial

lacking strength and solidity

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20

Masquerading

Disguising oneself

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21

rudimentary

basic; elementary; in the earliest stages of development

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22

essence

the most important ingredient; the crucial element

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23

tedious

long and tiresome

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24

leering

staring in an evil way

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25

mane

a growth of long hair on the neck of a horse, lion, or other animal.

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26

savory

tasty

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27

Harvey thinks he will become so bored he will do what?

Forget to breath

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28

Where does Rictus want to take Harvey?

Holiday House

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29

Who has been at the Holiday House the longest?

Mrs. Griffin

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30

What is Wendell's answer for everything?

Who cares?

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31

Harvey thinks the kids who owed the clothes in the costume room are where now?

Dead

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32

Why does Harvey want to wish for an impossible gift?

To test the House's Magic

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33

What had Harvey really lost in the lake?

A part of himself

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34

What does Marr turn Harvey into?

A vampire

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35

Everyone at the Holiday house is what?

A prisoner

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36

What does Lulu thank Harvey for in Chapter 12?

Friendship

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37

So many things in Mr. Hood's "kingdom" are what? Chapter 13

Illusions

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38

How long was Harvey at the Holiday House? Chp. 14

31 years

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39

What is the name of the town Harvey lives in?

Millsap

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40

What was all the food at the Holiday House made of? Chp 17

Dust

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41

Who was the first child at the Holiday House?

Mrs. Griffin

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42

What are the globes that Mr. Hood devours?

Souls

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43

What is Harvey's only weapon against Mr. Hood?

Wits

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44

What is the first gift Harvey asks Mr. Hood for?

A new ark with tiny living animals.

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45

Which part of the house went down first in chapter 23?

The walls

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46

What is left in the place that the lake was in chapter 24?

A vortex

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47

In chapter 26, what proved that Harvey was a good thief?

Stealing back the years

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