Scenes
What do the man and the boy do at the waterfall?
They go swimming
"Can you do it? When the time comes? Can you?" What is the man referring to when he says this.
The boy taking over when the man dies.
What was the boys main focus for most of the book especially when it came to interactions with other people and their things?
Doing the right thing.
The man sometimes dreams about a woman. Who is she?
His wife, the boys mom
According to the man what is his job as a father?
To take care of and protect his son.
What is constantly swirling around in the air?
Ashes
What does the boy say when his father tell him "I wasn't going to kill him" when talking about the thief?
"But we did kill him", that the father did kill him
When the man and the boy come across other living people, what is a common question he asks?
Are they good guys or bad guys?
Why does the man bring the flare gun back with him? What is it's purpose?
To protect them
What do the man and the boy use to transport their belongings?
A shopping cart
Where do the father and son go after the abandoned gas station?
The beach
What is the man talking about when he says the boy and him need to carry ____ with them?
Flame
True or false? The man in the mask grabs the boy and holds a knife to his throat.
True
The man finds an underground bunker. What did he find?
Food
What direction are the boy and the man traveling in? N,S,E, or W?
South
How does the boy feel about going into the mans childhood home and why?
He doesn't want to go in because it feels eerie and looks empty.
The man says "When I saw that boy I thought I had died" what does he mean.
He thought they would never see other people
What does the boy say he wants to do after they give food to the old man they find on the street.
He wants to keep the man
What is the mans main focus besides avoiding other people?
Staying alive and gathering food and other supplies
What happened to the boys mom? How did she die?
She took her own life
What clues about the scene help you know that the world ended by it burning down?
What does "There is no God and we are his prophets" mean
They are going through lots of pain, they don't understand why God would allow this to happen
Why is the boy disappointed when he sees the ocean for the first time?
Its not blue.
Why did the man always said that the boy was all that stood between him and death?
He couldn't bare to watch his son die
What happened to the pistol that the boy and the man had at one time?
They left it in the sand at the beach