Which is the definition of egotist?

a person who is excessively conceited or self-absorbed

If someone is a polyglot, you might ask them for help to:

Talk with your neighbor that doesn't speak English

How does the professor find out that Axel is in love with Grauben?

He accidentally writes it out on a piece of paper

How did Harry "crack the code?"

He waved the paper back and forth

What do they think the book is about at first?

Chronicle of Norwegian princes that ruled in Iceland

What is the professor's annoying habit when he gets absorbed with something?

No one in the house can eat until he figures it out

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1
Which is the definition of egotist?
a person who is scared of failure, so they refuse to try
a person who gives away all they have
a person who acts without thinking
a person who is excessively conceited or self-absorbed
2
The author of the secret clue was a(n):
alchemist
pharmacist
astrophysicist
geologist
3
If someone is a polyglot, you might ask them for help to:
Create a new logo for your company
Talk with your neighbor that doesn't speak English
Be on your baseball team
Fix your car
4
What is the antonym for audacity?
Boldness
Cockiness
Timidity
Daring
5
How does the professor find out that Axel is in love with Grauben?
He accidentally writes it out on a piece of paper
He says her name in his sleep
She is injured and Axel is upset
He tickles the answer out of him
6
Axel is an orphan
True
False
7
The household can best be described as:
Ominous
Serene
Fastidious
Chaotic
8
How did the professor find the book that the mystery begins with?
He buys it from a gypsy
In a shop
Buried under the house
He is sent the book in the mail
9
What does Axel daydream about?
Curling up with a good book in bed
His love, Grauben, who is away
Food
Becoming rich from their discovery
10
Axel hates mineralogy.
False
True
11
How did Harry "crack the code?"
He put it into google translate
He said the words out loud backwards
He waved the paper back and forth
He gave each letter a numerical value and put them in order
12
Which is NOT a characteristic of the house?
Roof sloped to one side
Half brick and half wood
In the country
Bulged towards the street
13
Was the professor a good mineralogist?
No
Yes
14
Which picture best describes this picture?
Retracting
Reproachable
Redoubtable
Repression
15
What do they think the book is about at first?
Guide to Norwegian fishing
Norwegian cook book
Chronicle of Norwegian princes that ruled in Iceland
History of Norwegian customs
16
The professor is an excellent teacher that cares deeply about his students learning.
True
False
17
The king looked out over his vast ________.
Divisions
Detainees
Detachments
Dominions
18
Where does this story take place?
Hamburg, Germany
Austria, Germany
Hartford, Connecticut
New York City, New York
19
This could be a picture of a:
Naiad
Druid
Alchemist
Mage
20
What is the professor's annoying habit when he gets absorbed with something?
He drinks tea and leaves the tea bags all around the house
He bounces a ball off the wall over and over
He will randomly scream
No one in the house can eat until he figures it out

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