Why do they have scythes?
Because people no longer die naturally, Scythes exist to control population by permanently ending lives. This act is called gleaning.
When Rowan is to pick the next person to Glean, how does he decide from the final four he narrows it down too?
The guy had messy hair
What do Rowan and Citra wear to identify themselves as apprentices?
Bright Green Armbands
Name two purposes of a conclave
Resolve disputes, review policies, mourn lives lost, and test apprentices
What happens when you kiss a Scythe’s ring?
Immunity
Who is allowed to perform a glean?
Only Scythes
Why does Scythe Faraday eat dinner with Citra’s family?
He was hungry
What does Rowan say he fears above all else?
Nothing
What happens if someone besides Scythe Faraday wears his ring?
Their finger will be cold and frostbitten
What is the name of the girl that is allowed to live in the food court?
Esme
Why does Rowan prevent Citra from meeting Tyger?
He has a crush on Citra and doesn’t want her to like like Tyger
What question is Citra asked at the conclave?
What’s the worst thing you have ever done?
What is Scythedom?
The Scythedom is an independent organization of scythes.
How is Bradford Killed?
A drowning
What is Thunderhead?
highly advanced, sentient artificial intelligence that governs and manages all aspects of society
What does the Conclave decide on at the end of the meeting for Citra and Rowan?
The winner will glean the loser.
What color robe does Scythe Faraday wear?
Ivory
How do they glean Mrs. Becker?
A pill
What did Citra have to do every night?
Bring Scythe Faraday his glass of milk
Who is the High Blade?
He is the most powerful man in the MidMerican Scythedom. He presides over conclave. His name is High Blade Xenocrates.