Ishould have followed up my first inquiry, by asking in what way miss varens was connected with her; but i recollected it was not polite to ask too many questions: besides, i was sure to hear in time. (chapter 11) the use of should have at the beginning of this excerpt indicates that, in retrospect,

Read each of the following statements and place a checkmark next to each true statement: test-makers give away answers to questions in other questions. a test-taker should check every 20 answers or so to make sure the questions and answers match. long passages on tests should be read quickly to save time. words like best, least, and worst require the test-taker to make judgments about the correct answer. test-takers should not try to answer the questions in their minds before reading over the answer choices. test-makers use the same letter three or four times in a row to trick test-takers.

In the poem which word in stanza 5 provides a hint to the meaning of the word gloating?

After the robbery, jonathan says, "or is it greater than other things that went with the war? " to what is he referring?