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Assignment to Chapter 20: Council of Two

1. Find answers to the following questions.
1. Does Moira know who pushed Alan over?
2. Why was Moira upset?
3. What two things does Frankie tell Bobby?
4. Does Frankie understand where Nicholson fit into everything?
5. What does Frankie want to talk to Roger about?
6. Why does Frankie say “we seem somehow to have got in between
the covers of a book?”

2. Pay attention to the following notes to understand the text better.
 Melodramatic (p. 92): sensational or sensationalized events or
behaviour
 Scaremonger (p. 93): somebody who (needlessly) encourages
panic
 Gospel (p. 93): of the Christian gospel; evangelical

3. Make sure to know the following items:
a corpse, a hesitation, to exaggerate, a cue, a temple.

4. Find the English equivalents. Use them in your own sentences or in their
context:
стримано, сказати не подумавши, заважати, панікер, смертельна
небезпека.

5. Reproduce the situations where the following is used:
p. 92 to come across each other
to make smb promise
p. 93 to have an interview
to tackle smb on a subject
to be straightforward and aboveboard
to say gospel truth
to get rid of smb (smth)