Characters
Who did Tally kiss?
David
very weak or slight
What is tenuous?
What were the children called? What were the teens pre-surgery called? What were the young adults post surgery called? What were the middle aged adults called? What were the 2 names the old people were called?
Littlies, Uglies, Pretties, Middle Pretties, Late Pretties or Crumblies
Why did Tally go to New Pretty Town in the beginning of the story?
to see Peris
How old was Tally at the beginning of the book, how old was she at the end?
15 16
How does Tally escape from new pretty town in the beginning of the story?
bungee jacket
What does coddled mean?
to treat in an indulgent or overprotective way
What does Tally get stuck eating for most of her journey to the Smoke?
spagbol
Who knows how to write by hand that's a main character
Shay
What was Tally's nickname? What was Shay's nickname? What was Peris's nickname?
Squint Skinny Nose
What did the Smokies do for Tally when they were captured to help her escape?
leave their shoes since she was barefoot
What does ebbing mean?
To recede, lesson, or reduce
What was erased on Peris that Tally still had?
a blood brothers scar
Which side of her face does tally like most?
left
Who was the protagonist of the story? Who was the antagonist?
Tally Dr Cable
Who volunteered to become a pretty and why? (2 reasons)
Tally so that she could agree to the cure before becoming a pretty, also to make up to David the pain she had caused him
What does monoculture mean?
cultivation of a single crop in a given area
What did they call the guy who was in charge of the library in the Smoke? What did he gaurd with his life? What happened to him?
the Boss, magazines, killed by Specials
What is the purpose of the surgery?
to make everyone look alike to stop wars and prejudice
What were the names of Tally's parents?
Sol and Ellie
Who died in the book? (two)
the Boss and Az
What does bemusement mean?
puzzlement
Who from the Smoke got turned into a pretty first?
Shay
What is the purpose of the lesions?
to make everyone compliant, non-argumentative, so they won't question government control