The Thunderhead
The Thunderhead governs almost every aspect of human life, except for one organization. What is it?
The Scythedom
How many Commandments are there for Scythes?
10
Who gleans Scythe Goddard?
Rowan
Scythes only "own" these items
Robe, ring, and journal
What time does Conclave start and end
What is the term for the people who deliberately break the law and engage in activities frowned upon by the Thunderhead?
Unsavories.
True or False: The Scythes have to obey all laws set by the Thunderhead
False, Commandment 10 states that "Thou shalt be beholden to no laws beyond these" (referring to the ten Scythe Commandments).
Flamethrowers/Fire
Who drowned in the pool at Scythe Goddard's party?
High Blade Xenocrates
What form of transportation is similar to a Waymo?
PubliCars
What is the Thunderhead's unfiltered archived files called?
The Backbrain.
Which Commandment states that a Scythe cannot glean another Scythe, except themself.
7
Mortal age causes of death.
Himself.
Citra's Mom's name
Jennifer "Jenny" Terranova
In what year did the Thunderhead take over and the Age of Mortality end?
2042
What Commandment is High Blade Xenocrates violating by having Esme. (Answer what the Commandment says, not the number).
"Thou shalt have no spouse nor spawn"
Why did Rowan choose the person that he chose for Scythe Faraday to glean?
Bad hair day in their picture
This Scythe refuses to glean children. No exceptions.
Scythe Curie
Name all Conclaves, in order of occurrence through the year.
Winter, Vernal, Harvest
How can you interact with the Thunderhead?
The air. Holographic displays and interfaces that appear in the open air.
What condition leads a scythe to grant a gleaned person's family a year of immunity?
The family (or the person being gleaned) must graciously accept the scythe's coming.
The first person gleaned in the entire book
Bridget Chadwell
What was Scythe Curie and Scythe Faraday's punishment for falling in love?
To suffer 7 deaths and then to have no contact for 7 years.
What is a group of Scythes called.
An elegy