Question

I only waved denial and gurgled in my throat. She went on ‘‘It’ bad enough to have you flirt over the Ouija board with that ** — .’’**

(a) What was John denying ?

(b) Who is ‘She’ ?

(c) What does the word ‘*****’ mean ?

(d) Why did Lavinia think that John was flirting ?

Answer 1

(a) He was hiding someone/was denying that somebody was in his room.

(b) She is Lavinia.

(c) A flirt/a woman of loose morals/an immoral woman.

(d) The Ouija Boards at all the tables mentioned a name, Helen. Lavinia thought that John was having an affair.