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First Light
Question | Answer |
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What is Peter’s dad’s job? | Glaciologist |
To what country did Peter’s dad hope to take Peter and his mom? | Greenland |
How much money was promised to the University to study global warming? | 1.5 million |
What is the name of the graduate student who came to stay with Peter’s family? | Jonas |
What term does Miles use for shoes? | Cups |
What did the scrap of paper Peter found under the couch after breakfast say? | What’s the worst that can happen? |
When did Thea’s mother die? | When Thea was a baby |
What color was the council chamber’s ceiling? | Light blue |
What image was carved on Thea’s trunk? | An Oak tree |
What is Thea’s dog’s name? | Peg/ Pegasus |
What breed of dog is Peg? | Chikchu |
Who is summoned when a woman wants to have a child? | The Angus |
What was Thea’s mom’s dog’s name? | Gru |
What is the name of the settlement where Thea lives? | Gracehope |
How many pups did Cassie have? | 8 |
What legendary markings did one of Cassie’s pups have? | 4 white paws |
What did the four white paws symbolize? | It was safe to cross the cold world again. |
What was the name of Peter’s favorite sled dog? | Sasha |
What were the three words the first lines always began supper with? | To Thea's daughters |
What is the name of the closet town to Peter in Greenland? | Qaanaaq |
What was the original name of Grace's settlement? | Grace's Hope |
What symbol on the map of Gracehope does Thea think indicates that it was drawn by a member of the first bloodline? | tree-sign signature |
What does Lucian say that the tree signature respresents on the map Thea receives? | survival |
What is Mattias's apprenticeship in? | engineering |
How is Thea's map different from the other 3? | It is roughly drawn, not as detailed |
How much higher does Jonas say the ocean would be if the whole Greenland ice cap melted? | 20 feet |
What is mtDNA? | mitochondiral DNA |
What does mtDNA do? | tells each cell engine how to build itself so that the cell can work as it is supposed to |
What is Leber's disease? | impairs vision and may cause blindness in people |
What did Thea and Mattias find on the walls of the tunnel? | colored drawings of the settlers |
How were the drawings on the walls of the tunnel different from the ones on the wall of the Council Chamber? | they were in color, there were babies and older people; it was a vision of the future |
What 2 words are written at the top of the archway? | Hope Lives |
On what surface do Thea's dogs sleep on? | sand |
What color is the light from the Thea's lightglobe? | Green |
What is Thea's lightglobe fueled by? | oxygen |
Whose hand leads Thea back into through the hole? | Dexna, Mattias's grandmother |
What were the first words Dexna said after Thea was resued? | She is her mother's daughter |
What kind if scientist if Peter's mom? | a biologist |
Where counry is Peter's mom from? | England |
What is Thea's favorite salad? | smoked fish with bitterest greens |
What toy was Thea attached to when she was about 2 years old? | a toy ricewater pot |
What color is Peter's mom's notebook? | red |
Who was Chief of Council in Thea's mother's time? | Agis |
Who became Chief of Council after Agis? | Rowen |
Why did Mai have to leave Gracehope? | ordered to leave by Rowen because she had been going to the surface. |
Who left the map for Thea? | Dexna |
What was Mai's birth sister's name? | Aurora |
About how long has Dexna been silent? | about 14 years |
How are Peter and Thea related? | cousins |
What is Peter's gift? | exceptional eyesight; eye adept |
What is Aurora's gift? | ear adept |
What is Aurora's signal to Peter's dad that she had found GraceHope? | red flashlight |
What was the one different peg on the wooden beam made out of? | brass |
What is the Chikchu signal for swimming in the lake? | swimwarm |
What is the name of the legend pup? | feet |
What is Peter's Dad's name? | Gregory |
What is the red ring in the ice wall? | Mai's bracelet |
What is Feet addicted to? | Moo Shu Chicken |
What was behind the image of the 2 sisters that Mattias found in his mother's drawing table? | A sun |
After which birthday did Peter's mom begin questioning him about headaches? | 12 |
What was Peter's dad's job? | a glaciologist |
What were the 2 parts to his dad's job? | (a) teaching in New York (b) fieldwork |
How much money did the philanthropist promise the university? | 1.5 million |
What was Peter's mom's book about? | mitochondrial DNA |
Who is Jonas? | one of Dr. Solemn's grad students |
According to Miles, what are pipes? | pants |
What had Peter's dad written on the paper Peter found under the couch? | What's the worst that can happen? |
Who is Mai? | Thea's mom who died when she was a baby |
How old is Ezra going to be? | 5 |
Who is Meriwether? | Thea's tutor |
Name 1 of the 3 inventions that Grace discovered. | 1. How to seal ice to become like stone 2. Oxygen lamps 3. Water wheel that provided power and drew air from earth's surface |
Who gave birth to the settlement's first child? | Sarah |
Who is the last daughter of the first bloodline? | Thea |
What is Lana's job? | master gardener |
What are 2 of the 4 most important Chikchu traits? | 1. strength 2. intelligence 3. coordination 4. loyalty |
How many pups did Cassie have? | 8 |
What was the legend's mark on the runt? | 4 white paws |
Who is Peter's favorite husky? | Sasha |
Who is Lucian? | archivist |
What did Lucian tell Thea the tree sign meant? | "one survives" |
What color egg did Peter's mom choose from Fonel's spring egg box? | dark pink |
What 2 drawing's were on the wall of the tunnel they discovered? | (a) settlers walking to Gracehope (b) settlers returning to wider world |
What was carved on the archway at the end of the tunnel? | Hope Lives |
What is a beacon? | 2 barks and a beat of silence |
What was 1 of the things Thea did to try and stop Gru from howling? | (a) pulled on Gru's harness (b) pressed on dog's eyes (c) pinched dog's ears (d) scratched dog's muzzle |
What did Peter do to help keep Mattias warm while he was trapped? | erected the hard weather pod around him |
Whose voice did Thea not recognize on the other side of the ice wall where she, Mattias, and Peter were trapped? | Dexna's voice |
What was Thea's favorite salad? | smoked fish with bitterest greens |
Why did Lana say Dexna chose to not speak? | to remind some of another voice that was silenced |
Why did Rowen use her position as Chief of Council to make Mai leave Gracehope? | her illness was unknown to them and posed a health risk |
What 2 reasons did Lucian give for himself telling Thea about her mother? | 1. he loved Mai & they were a "family" 2. he told Mai of the tunnel |
Who left Mai the map? | Dexna |
Who was Mai's birth sister? | Aurora |
How long had Dexna remained silent? | 14 years |
Who was Dolan's 1st apprentice? | Aurora |
Who was William? | the last eye adept before Peter |
What was the line that the William character in the play was supposed to say, but was forgotten? | "Yes, Grace, and I will alert you if I see hide or hair of the hunters." |
Who is Peter's one companion? | Feet |