Miscellaneous
The main reason Calvin Evans chose Hastings as his place of research, despite having many more successful offers in different locations, was due to weather and his passion for this sport.
What is rowing?
This character was named after a time on the clock, knows more than 600 words, and is exceedingly intelligent for its kind, along with being able to communicate.
Who is the dog Six-Thirty?
Elizabeth Zott faced this issue all around the workplace, especially from her boss and other research/lab assistants, despite being highly intelligent.
What is sexism/discrimination/not been taking seriously?
Elizabeth Zott went into Calvin Evans lab, to steal these items, and later confesses.
What are Calvin Evan's lab beaker?
Calvin Evans does this to Elizabeth Zott when he meets her in the movie theater on the way to the bathroom.
What is throwing up?
The name of Ms. Zott's daughter. This is not her legal name, as Zott stated she didn't care what the birth certificate said. She also has conversations with Wakely after meeting him in the library.
Who is Madeline?
Elizabeth Zott was deeply interested in studying this topic.
What is abiogenesis (How non-living things form living things)?
Ms. Zott confessed this to Evans, which had broken his heart temporarily, due to her desire to be independent of his work.
Hint: Think of last names
What is not wanting to be married?
When Elizabeth Zott confesses about stabbing her rapist in self-defense to law reinforcement, law enforcement does this.
What is ignoring/denying/not taking her serious/forcing she apologize?
This woman, who among other coworkers, ridiculed Ms. Zott on a frequent basis. She was quick to disapprove of Zott's and Calvin's relationship, such as spreading the rumor of Ms. Zott dating Calvin Evans only on the basis of his fame/notoriety and money.
Who is Miss. Frask?
After Zott was formally fired from Hastings, one frequent coworker of hers came to her house for this purpose.
What is needing Zott's help for their work?
It is revealed towards the end in the book that Wakely, despite being a Minister of the Church, held this secret.
What is Wakely not believing in God?
The author of this book
Who is Bonnie Garmus
This character greatly despised her husband at home, growing a greater role in the book after Calvin's death. She was also the one to bring Elizabeth Zott's daughter to see her mother on the live television set for the first time.
Who is Harriet/the Nanny?
Elizabeth Zott had a bargaining chip, demanding creative freedom, over the TV producer, Walter Pine, for her TV show Supper at Six because of this circumstance Pine was in.
What is Walter Pine being desperate to make good ratings/replace the previous show/fulfill his boss's wishes?
When Miss. Frask reveals to Zott that she was also sexually assaulted, and how her PhD was stolen, she also provides this.
Hint: As Evan's did not have a formal will, this was given to the university as an effect.
What is Evan's research?