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Assignment to Chapter 28: At the Eleventh Hour

1. Find answers to the following questions.
1. Where did Frankie wake up?
2. Who wrote the letter to Frankie if it was not Bobby?
3. How long had Bobby been kidnapped?
4. How did Bobby try to loosen Frankie’s ropes?
5. Who entered the room and what did he do?
6. What is Dr. Nicholson’s plan for Bobby and Frankie?
7. Who does Frankie say she told about the letter?
8. What does Dr. Nicholson do when she says this?
9. Do Bobby and Frankie believe they are going to be killed?
10. Who does Bobby think Dr. Nicholson really is (the man who
kidnapped them)?
11. What is the crash and who is the body that falls through the
skylight?

2. Pay attention to the following notes to understand the text better.
 Taunt (p. 132): sarcastic provocation or insult.
 Au revior (p. 133): french for “goodbye”
 “Eleventh-hour” (p. 133): last minute

3. Make sure to know the following items:
to ejaculate, securely, a bluff, a mocking bow, a rescue, a curiosity.

4. Find the English equivalents. Use them in your own sentences or in their
context:
стикатись, тяжка хода, насміхатись, останнє бажання.

5. Reproduce the situations where the following is used:
p. 130 to worm smb’s way
p. 131 to land smb in a mess
to fall into a trap
p. 132 to contemplate a masterpiece