Question

5. In “The Pigman & Me,” John announces that he is going to exact revenge on Paul. What does

he mean by exact?
(1 poin
in a precise way
sign into law
take by force
separate one object from another

Answer 1

Choice (c) is the most correct. To exact something means to demand that something occurs, and usually requires force or some other demand. John is going to get revenge on Paul, and it is going to be accompanied by forceful means if necessary.