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Assignment to Chapter 23: Moira Disappears

1. Find answers to the following questions.
1. Who phones Bobby and tells him the news?
2. What is the news?
3. Where do Bobby and Frankie arrange to meet?
4. What does Frankie tell Bobby?
5. What is Bobby’s theory on why Dr. Nicholson returned?
6. Does Dr. Nicholson have an alibi? What is it?
7. Who are the Cayman’s and why does Frankie want to meet them?
8. What is Frankie’s plan?
9. What do Frankie and Bobby decide to do with Moira?
10. Is Moira helpless? Why or why not?
11. Who goes to visit Moira? Why?
12. Who does Frankie see?
13. Why does the Grange give Frankie the horrors?
14. Does Frankie see Moira? Why not? Where is she?

2. Pay attention to the following notes to understand the text better.
 Grim (p. 105): ghastly or sinister in character
 High-class criminal (p. 106): very good criminal
 Alibi (p.106): plea of having been elsewhere during time of act,
excuse
 Drivel on (p. 108): to continue to speak about nothing significant

3. Make sure to know the following items:
to neglect, an obstacle, feminine, inoffensive, ridiculous, liberty.

4. Find the English equivalents. Use them in your own sentences or in their
context:
хвилювання, листівка, тверезий, нудьга, лагідний.

5. Reproduce the situations where the following is used:
p. 105 to be collapsed