Maybe the “brightly lit” house implies that Mead is a joyful person? Sorry I don’t know this book
Revenge is something that seems good to people who have been wronged by others, but it's not always the best idea.
I believe the answer is b.) flashbacks. Hope this helps!!!
Greedy is a clear synonym for avaricious. This is the best choice because the definition of both is a desire for wealth and material gain.
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