I believe the answer is wheat
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Should be:
Implied meaning (C)
Twisted things, stiff and white, broken, ready to snap, skeleton
Answer:
Jonas feels conflicted about disobeying the rules he has been taught. At school, the other Twelves are all talking about their new Assignments. Fiona tells Jonas there is a lot she didn't know about the House of the Old, like how they use a discipline wand on the Old just as they do on children.