Timeline
What year does Barbara go missing?
1975
“It was funny, she thought, how many relationships one could have with the same man, over the course of a lifetime together.”
Alice
"I do bad things sometimes.I have that problem. I think- what would be the worst thing I could do in this moment? and then I do it. almost like I can't stop myself."
Barbara
Carl Stoddard
Who is Denny's ex?
Louise's mom
What year does Bear go missing?
1961
Peter
"Put some beeseax in your ears. Tie yourself to a mast"
Peter
17
What word does the name Barbara stem from linguistically?
"barbarous" meaning wild, strange, or foreign
What year was Alice born?
1962
"Kissing some- someone you want to kiss- I mean, - is like living inside the best song you ever heard. It's the same feeling."
"She's prob'ly got her thumb out on a back road as we speak. Just hope we find her before the bad guy does"
Denny Hayes
Which country are Judy's parents immigrants from?
Poland
How many murders has Jacob Sluiter been accused of?
11
How many total timelines are there in the book?
7
"Peter has always struck me as someone with more bark than bite"
Delphine
"I'm not saying it's out of the question. I'm just saying- when you hear hoofbeats, don't look for a zebra"
LaRochelle
What is Vic's fathers name?
Alice was 17.5 and Peter was 29
Which season do we read about on 1973
winter
"Your a good soul"
Maryanne talking to Carl
"Good heavens! You're gaunt."
Alice's mother
What is the the name of Carl's son who passed?
Scotty
Where does the name "Self Reliance come from" (250)
and why is it ironic (250)
-The title of a Ralph Waldo Emerson essay
-It's ironic because they relied on the free labor of the townspeople to build it.