The ocean that "washes up against the island."(Yamacraw)
What is the Atlantic Ocean
100
Top Cat's favorite singer
Who is James Brown.
100
We can knock their behinds off.
What is an idiom?
100
Having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd
What is sagacious?
100
Pat Conroy's age today.
What is 67?
200
The "longest stinking river in the whole wide world."
What is The Nile River?
200
Cindy Lou's favorite book.
What is Tommy the Telephone?
200
Being an American and not knowing the "Reader's Digest" is like being English and not knowing the queen.
What is a Simile?
200
A member of a church.
What is a Vestryman?
200
The state where Yamacraw is located.
What is South Carolina?
300
The object donated to the Library of Yamacraw by the church.
What are books?
300
The child who has "seen a snake milk a cow."
Who is Big C?
300
The master of clowns, Bernie could twist his face into a thousand contortions to get kids to laugh at him.
What is a Hyperbole?
300
A feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom.
What is ennui?
300
When Pat Conroy published "The Water is Wide."
What is 1972?
400
The snake native to Yamacraw
What is a Diamondback Rattlesnake?
400
The person who starts the conversation about snakes.
Who is Oscar?
400
Now one of Beethoven's most famous songs was written about death. Death knocking at the door. Death, that grim, grim reaper coming to the house and rapping at the door.
What is Alliteration?
400
Any grotesque or debased likeness or imitation
What is travesty?
400
The composer whose music sounded like "death knocking at the door"
Who is Beethoven?
500
Yamacraw's real name.
What is Dafuskie Island?
500
The five children who are illetierate and can't count.
Who are Prophet, Richard, Jasper, Samuel, and Sidney?
500
Richard slugged Sid and the discussion of the Sultan of Swat ended.
What is a Kenning?
500
A feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation