Scythe
What is the significance of a scythe's robe color?
shows personality/mood/tone
What is a "lettuce kid"?
middle child that doesn't get much attention
When Citra went to the opera, did she know who she was meeting there? Yes or no? Explain
No. she had no idea and almost didn't go
What is the Thunderhead?
artificial intelligence
Where do citizens go when they get hurt?
revival center
What is the purpose of a gleaning quota for scythes?
to control the population
Why does Rowan originally deny the opportunity of being a scythe apprentice?
He is happy with his current life.
How does Citra feel about scythes and their role in society?
intimidated by their power and authority
When did the Thunderhead come into existence?
2042
What is another name for a scythe apprentice?
"death apprentice"
How many commandments do scythe's have to follow? List 3.
10 commandments ---- list will vary
What benefits come with being a scythe apprentice?
your family get immunity during that time
Why did Scythe Faraday go to Citra's house?
to eat dinner while waiting to glean the neighbor
What did the Thunderhead ensure would happen?
comfortable and easy life (except gleaning)
Why does Tyger go splatting (besides for the thrill)?
He is trying to get his parents attention
What is the purpose of the Grand Central Opera (not for Rowan and Citra)?
for influential citizens to network (smart, rich people)
What are five things Rowan and Citra are expected to learn during their apprenticeship?
wield blades, mark more than a dozen firearms, toxicology, martial arts training, mental acuity, history, chemistry of poisons, daily journal entries
How does Rowan respond to the gleaning of Mrs. Becker?
He almost passes out and struggles to control his emotions.
What does Citra's father do for a living?
"I work in historical research"
The Thunderhead controls all aspects of life EXCEPT what?
Scythedom