Franny and Zooey
Where is Zooey sitting at the opening of the story?
In the bathtub.
Why does the movie suggest it is more difficult to become a solo artist than a backup singer?
It is partly luck and partly your ability to be selfish and take advantage of opportunities.
What does Rilke tell the young poet to ask himself regarding his religious beliefs?
Whether the young poet has ever truly found God.
In the Mick Jagger essay, what activity does the author discuss in length?
Running.
The 1998 NFL rushing leader
Terrel Davis
Franny says she does not want to be around people with what characteristic?
Ego.
Why does Stevie wonder want Judith Hill to stop being his backup singer?
Because he wanted her to pursue a solo career.
What aspect of human life does Rilke say is most burdened with conventions?
Love.
What war did the author of the flow ted talk live through?
World War 2
If you add all our ages together an divide by 2.5, what number do you get?
21.6
What does Bessie complain about Buddy not having?
A phone.
When does Darlene love realize that she was meant to sing?
When she was cleaning people's houses and heard her song on the radio.
Where does Rilke instruct the young poet to look for answers to his deepest questions?
Nature
What are the qualities of flow?
effortless self-control
Unselfconscious
At peak of activity/skill
Time and problems seem to disappear
A highly engaged self emerges
Just the right amount of challenge
Active, not passive
What is the sum of our shoe sizes?
34
Who was Bessie’s only cheerful son?
Whose memorial service did Judith Hill sing at?
Michael Jackson
From whom does Rilke advise the young poet to avoid seeking advice?
Parents.
What does Haruki Murakami begin to do to replace running?
Swimming
How many Fortnite wins does mark have?
28
What does Zooey say Bessie is offering with her chicken soup?
Holy Nourishment.
What was the name of the singing group that worked on the Lion King?
The waters.
To what does Rilke compare "dangerous" sadness?
Sickness.
How do you spell the name of the Ted talk speaker on flow?
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Dusty Depot