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The Pigman Study
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Severa adjectives to describe John | handsome, sneaky, mischievous, and stubborn |
| Details about John & Lorraine meeting up for the first time | Lorraine moved in. One day on the bus John sat next to her since none of the other seats were open, and he was laughing a lot. Lorraine said stop, then they started trying to laugh louder than each other,& that turned into genuine laughter & friendship. |
| Meaning of "mortified" | cause (someone) to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated |
| John & Lorraine's relationship with parents | John: Isn't valued/listened to/isn't treated properly/isn't treated at all Lorraine: Mother picks on her/never a kind word/abusive/always needs lorraine to help around the house |
| Effect of the prank call | |
| Why did Lorraine wear Benjamin Franklin glasses | Lorraine wears Benjamin Franklin glasses to get people's attention, and to notice her. |
| Why did John & Lorraine enjoy visiting Mr. Pigman | He is more of a family figure in their lives than their legitimate family. |
| What was the mood of the story when what actually happened to Conchetta was revealed | |
| Flashback | |
| Foreshadowing | |
| Irony | |
| Metaphor | |
| Connotation of a word | |
| Denotation of a word | |
| Symbolism of the store monkeys | |
| How did John & Lorraine feel with Mr. Pignati | |
| What was Mr. Pignati's role in John & Lorraine's life | |
| What causes Mr. Pignati to tell the truth about his wife | |
| Who Lorraine and John blame in the assassin game | |
| Why Zindel might have chosen to include the assassin game in his novel | |
| Connotation of the word “graft” (this word was part of vocabulary presentations) | |
| Why John and Lorraine’s relationship becomes more strained as they spend more time together in Mr. Pignati’s home | |
| What Mr. Conlan and Mrs. Jensen have in common | |
| The first thing Mr. Pignati sees when he returns from the hospital | |
| Symbolism of the broken pigs | |
| Mr. Pignati’s response when John and Lorraine call him after the party | |
| The fear John and Lorraine must face as a result of their experience with Mr. Pignati | |
| What the reader may have learned if the final chapter had been narrated by Lorraine instead of John | |
| Main theme of the story | |
| commemorative | |
| infantile | |
| repress | |
| subliminally | |
| fanatic | |
| hideous | |
| marathon | |
| philanthropy | |
| prevarications | |
| antagonistic | |
| demented | |
| misdirected | |
| subsidize | |
| delicatessen | |
| erosion | |
| fixated | |
| mulled | |
| perpetual | |
| voluptuous | |
| congealed | |
| frenzied | |
| graft | |
| hovel | |
| whisked | |
| thrive |
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