Referring to paragraph 2, what word describes the mood of
the author as he drove to the Grand Canyon Village?
1/ Cold
2/ Sad
3/ Glum
4/ Pensive
5/Tired
In the following phrase taken from paragraph 2 "Two or
three times, I stopped in lay-bys and went to the edge to peer
hopefully into the silent murk, knowing that the canyon was
ont there..." What does the word "peer" mean?
1/To listen with intent
2/To concentrate
3/To shout aloud
4/ To look with difficulty
5/To feel scared
In paragraph 3. "1 sat by the window and bleakly watched
the snow pile up" What does the adverb "bleakly" mean?
1/ Without hope
2/ In pain
3/ With great longing
4/ With intent
5/ In a mood