The Collective vs. Zetas
Why do the people of the Collective like to drink the colourful tonic?
It helps them feel happy and relaxed.
What gift does Lita give Petra? (Be SPECIFIC)
An Obsidian pendant
What does "defoliant" do?
A chemical that removes leaves from trees and plants.
What did Ben do that allowed Petra to become the last storyteller?
He uploaded the "forbidden" stories to her cog on her 13th birthday
Why are Petra and her family chosen to leave Earth?
Her mom and dad are experts in geology and botany and are needed on Sagan.
What was the original purpose of the Collective? Why was it formed?
To get rid of conflict by making everyone the same.
What is the name of the book that Petra finds in the relic room?
Dreamers
What is the word for a mass departure of people?
Exodus
Petra uses the story of the "Crow and the Fox" to describe two characters. Which character represents each?
Len - Crow
Nyla - Fox
Why does the Collective send drones down to Sagan after the Zetas escaped?
They were sent to release the toxin to eliminate the First Arrivers.
Name 4 characters that were "purged" by the Collective.
Petra's mom, dad, Ben, Glish
What 2 items does Petra give to Suma to help her regain her memory?
Unicorn hoodie and her baby book of pictures.
What is "dogma?"
The beliefs of an authority that is not allowed to be challenged or questioned.
Who is el Conejo?
The rabbit from the story of Quetzalcoatl who shows up in Petra's dream.
What does Petra notice that makes her SURE that the First Arrivers are still alive?
She hears guitar music and laughter.
What animal does Petra compare the Collective people to?
Ghost shrimp
What is the name of the 2 items the Collective uses on the Zetas for the 380 year trip through space?
Stasis pods and Cogs
Give a synonym for the word "eradicate."
Eliminate, destroy, obliterate, exterminate, annihilate
Name 2 reasons the Dreamers book is important.
It helps Javier remember who he is and it connects to Petra's memories of Earth.
Why does Nyla decide that the Collective will NOT live on Sagan?
They cannot survive on Sagan, shown by Len dying when exposed to Sagan's environment.
List the names of all 4 Zetas and 5 Collective members.
Petra, Rubio, Suma, Feathers
Nyla, Voxy, Glish, Len, Crick, the Prawn, Hammerhead
What item does Petra use to escape the Seed Vault when she gets locked into it?
A folded up baseball card
Use the word "subliminal" in a sentence.
Answers may vary.
What is the theme/lesson learned from the story of los Viejos (the old couple)?
It is important to show kindness to others/Showing kindness will come back to you.
What colour is the sky on Sagan as described by Petra?
Gold and purple