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Why is Phoebe startled when the Judge clears his throat?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 14, 2013 4:16 PM
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How does the scent of the rose affect Clifford?
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What reaction does Pheobe have if she spends too much time in the company of Hepzibah and Clifford?
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who is clifford said to have killed when he was a young man
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what do uncle jaffery, the judge, and the colonel have in common
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what did uncle jaffery discover his nephew doing
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what discovery does holgrave make regarding the portrait
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:43 PM
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what was society's reaction to the judge's death
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:42 PM
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how does holgrave know where the spring is hidden that will reveal the hidden recess
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:40 PM
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why is holgrave's discovery important
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:38 PM
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Name 5 of the careers Holgrave has already had and discarded.
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:35 PM
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what do the townspeople rule as the cause of the judge's death
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:33 PM
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What is the 'mesmerism' and how does Holgrave prove to Pheobe that he has this particular skill
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:29 PM
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explain the title of chapter twenty-one
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:28 PM
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why doesn't holgrave report the judge's death to the authorities
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:26 PM
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discuss how the curse has been lifted and the pyncheon family is now at peace
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:24 PM
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why did hepzibah and clifford return home
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:22 PM
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who inherits the judge's state
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why doesn't the judge's heir inherit his property
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What is the 'mesmerism' and how does Holgrave prove to Pheobe that he has this particular skill?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 11:05 PM
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What deal did Mr. Pyncheon make with young Matthew Maule
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What type of formal education did Holgrave have?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 10:53 PM
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how does holgrave learn of the judge's death and that the others have vanished
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Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 07, 2013 10:47 PM
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How does Alice die?
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How does Alice free herself from Maule's control?
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