Characters
This character is chosen as a Scythe apprentice, but struggles with the morality of gleaning.
Who is Citra Terranova?
This artificial intelligence governs all aspects of life except for the Scythedom.
What is the Thunderhead?
Citra and Rowan’s training begins when they are chosen by this Scythe.
Who is Scythe Faraday?
What is a revival center used for in the world of Scythe?
A “splatter” who is Rowans only friend in the beginning of the book.
who is Tyger?
Known for a showboating and ruthless approach to gleaning, and is seen as a scythe that enjoys the spectacle of death.
Who is Scythe Goddard?
The name of the process that allows people to return to life after a fatal accident or injury.
What is revival?
The climax of the story occurs during this event.
What is the Scythedom's conclave?
the process people go through to make themselves look younger
what is turning the corner
Citra does this to save Rowan at the final conclave
what is grant him immunity?
a mentor to Citra and Rowan that values compassion as a scythe.
Who is Scythe Faraday?
The name of the process Scythes perform to manage population control.
What is gleaning?
This character is revealed to have a hidden power and influence over the Scythedom.
Who is Scythe Goddard?
Purposefully throwing oneself from heights or into dangerous situations for fun or excitement.
what is splatting?
Scythe Lucifer is...
Who is Rowan?
This character takes Citra under their wing but later becomes involved in the power struggles of the Scythedom.
Who is Scythe Curie?
The code of conduct Scythes must follow to ensure they don’t misuse their power.
What are the Scythe Commandments?
Citra is accused of this crime and goes into hiding.
What is Murdering Scythe Faraday?
microscopic robots that repair injuries, stop pain, and prevent diseases.
what is healing nanites?
Nicknamed the "Grand Dame of Death"
who is Scythe Curie?
Citra’s younger brother, who is shocked when Citra is chosen to become a Scythe.
Who is Ben Terranova?
The body that oversees and enforces rules within the Scythedom.
What is the Scythe Council?
The location where Rowan kill Scythe Goddard.
What is the Tonist cult church?
a last resort the thunderhead uses for people who are beyond unsavories
what is wiping their memories?
how the Thunderhead feels about Scythe Goddard’s practices.
what is disapproval but can't intervene?