Drake McBride
Twilly & Mrs Starch
Minor Characters
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Miscellaneous
100

What is the name of Drake McBride's company? 

Red Diamond Energy Corporation

100

What does Twilly tell Nick and Marta he is looking for at Mrs. Starch's house? 

Cocoa and a book written by Edward Abbey

100

Who is the grandmother of Duance Scrod Jr? 

Millicent Winship

100

What do all of the taxidermy animals in Mrs. Starch's house have in common? 

They are all endangered species

100

What is Nick's last name? 

Waters

200

How did Drake McBride become the CEO of his company? 

His father bought the company and gave it to him

200

What does Twilly do to prove to Nick and Marta that Mrs. Starch is alive and well? 

He has them call her phone number, where they listen to a recently recorded answering machine. 

200

Who is Melton? 

An employee of Red Diamond Energy Corporation who is overpowered by Twilly Spree and subsequently taped to a tree. 

200

What do Nick and Marta attempt to hide in before they are discovered by Twilly? 

A steamer trunk

200

What does Nick give as the reason for his broken arm to Twilly? 

Lacrosse

300

What Section of the Everglades does Drake McBride own? 

Section 21

300

What author does Twilly recommend to Nick? 

Edward Abbey

300

Who is Graham Carson? What is he known for? 

A student at the Truman School who always raises his hand

300

What does Duane Scrod Jr tell his grandmother he would like to study in college? 

Environmental Science

300

Where are most of Florida's largest oil deposits located? 

Offshore in the Gulf of Mexico

400

Approximately how many acres of land does Drake McBride own? 

640 acres

400

How are Twilly and Mrs. Starch related? 

Twilly discloses to Nick that Mrs. Starch is his aunt. 

400

What kind of car does Mrs. Starch drive? 

A blue Toyota Prius

400
What is the name of the street that Mrs. Starch lives on? 

Buzzard Boulevard

400

In what newspaper does Carl Hiaasen write a weekly column? 

The Miami Herald

500

From whom did Drake McBride's father buy the parcel of land (Section 21)? 

Vincent Trapwick Jr (the same individual who founded the Trapwick Academy, which later became the Truman School)

500

Approximately how old is Twilly? 

At least 34, but possibly in his late thirties

500

What is the name of the Collier County fire investigator? 

Torkelson

500

What author does Twilly mention to Nick and Marta? 

Edward Abbey

500

Name one other book written by Carl Hiaasen. 

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