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Questions and Answers
Brian was planning to take Miss Ratcliffe to the Castle County Fair the day before Needful Things opened.
Brian was planning to take Miss Ratcliffe to the Castle County Fair the day before Needful Things opened.
True (A)
Hugh Priest's truck was parked, and he was not visibly upset when Brian accidentally walked in front of it.
Hugh Priest's truck was parked, and he was not visibly upset when Brian accidentally walked in front of it.
True (A)
Brian is described as being twelve years old.
Brian is described as being twelve years old.
False (B)
Miss Ratcliffe felt that Brian was less of a man than her lost love, Lester.
Miss Ratcliffe felt that Brian was less of a man than her lost love, Lester.
Brian was indifferent to the possibility of getting hurt by Hugh Priest after being daydreaming.
Brian was indifferent to the possibility of getting hurt by Hugh Priest after being daydreaming.
Flashcards
Brian's Daydream
Brian's Daydream
Brian imagined a romantic rendezvous with Miss Ratcliffe at the fair, ignoring the present reality.
Miss Ratcliffe's Feelings
Miss Ratcliffe's Feelings
Miss Ratcliffe felt sad and lost a love interest.
Brian's Unexpected Courage
Brian's Unexpected Courage
Brian's willingness to help Miss Ratcliffe forget her heartbreak, even if it's unconventional.
Hugh Priest's Temper
Hugh Priest's Temper
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Brian's Fear of Hugh Priest
Brian's Fear of Hugh Priest
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Study Notes
Brian's Daydream and Encounter
- Brian, lost in a daydream about Miss Ratcliffe, nearly collided with a truck.
- He imagined taking Miss Ratcliffe to the fair, and she seemed receptive to the idea, envisioning a romantic relationship.
- They shared a kiss.
Miss Ratcliffe's Reaction
- Miss Ratcliffe, initially enthusiastic, quickly pulled back from the kiss, expressing concern.
Hugh Priest's Reaction
- Brian's near-accident with Hugh Priest's truck.
- Hugh Priest, a man known for a fiery temperament, seemed unusually calm despite the situation.
- Priest's composure stemmed from reasons including having a beer and listening to music.
- Priest warned Brian about future consequences and threatened violence.
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