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Radcliff Riddle
book Club
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who is Ophelia? | A mutt that who belonged to no one in Gifton pg 1 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle,what is Eudora Klinch's nickname? | kooky, pg 2 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle,how did Eduora Klinch earn her nickname? | Carrying a shovel everywhere and digging holes pg 2 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle,what does Thad want to be when he grows up? | An architect pg 2 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what was mama's favorite poem? | If Hope was a thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson pg 3 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is strange about how Thad swears? | He swears using architects names pg 3 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle | They try to figure out what is the dumbest reason someone started a battle pg 4-5 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, What is the name of the newspaper in town? | The Gifton Gazette pg 7 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who passes out food if anything good or bad happens in town? | Ida Rose Cloyd pg 7 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who is the editor for the gazette? | Mayor Shore pg 7 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, , what kind of work does Dad do? | Carpentry pg 10 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the deal did dad made with Charlie Waddell? | carpentry for hotcakes pg 10 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who was the stranger who came to town? | Myron Burns of Burns, Burns, and Burns Law Firm pg 14 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is dad's name? | Kevin Judd pg 15 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the main character's name? | Grady pg 15 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did Myron burns have to tell dad? | That Kooky Klinch was related to them and left something in her will pg 18 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what was Grady's mom's name? | Gretchen pg 20 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what was Grady's nervous habit? | playing with the leather bracelet Clemmie gave him pg 22 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, why is dad's tuck called EVROL? | The rest of the letter Chevrolet fell off pg 22 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle ,What did Eudora leave in her will? | A framed sampler pg 25 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who did Kooky leave the house and her money to? | He cats and the cat society pg 25 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did dad tell grady to do with the cat food and sampler? | Throw the cat food in the woods and put the sampler under his bed pg 30 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is a knee scraper? | a piece of tabby stone at the edge of the property. pg 30 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did Grady find in the cat food? | Old Mail pg 31 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle ,what is strange about the library? | It is made of wood and smells like honey pg 32 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle ,what did dad find after the break in? | Their crowbar pg 39 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what city and state does the story take place? | Gifton, Georgia pg 43 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who made the sampler? | Elizabeth Radcliffe pg 43 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, when was the sampler made? | 1743 or 1748 before the revolution pg 48 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did he exchange for the frame? | Mom's civil war needwork pg 48 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is strange about Mayor Shore's sign? | A population small enough for us to mind both our business and yours! pg 49 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the name of the antique store in Gifton? | The hairless Monkey |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, during the burglary of the hairless monkey. what happened to Arliss? | A shelf of musical instruments fell on him pg 56 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did Grady find at the break in? | The turquoise plastic piece pg 52 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is he name of the deputy in Gifton? | Darla Oringdreff pg 57 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what evidence was left at the burglary of the hairless monkey? | a men's size 12 muddy footprint pg 59 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what was stolen from the hairless monkey? | the money in the cash register, jewelry, and small items including the sampler pg 59 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who owns the hairless monkey? | The McGinters (Arliss and Arlene) pg 60 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who is the town gossip? | Winifred pg 60 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the turquoise piece of plastic? | a press on nail pg 66 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is Clemmie's last name? | Powell pg 70 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what are some of the symbols on the sampler? | A weeping Willow, a fruit tree, a man and a girl pg 74 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did they realize about the bible verse? | They are not bible verses pg 75 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the name of Grady's Church? | First Community Church of Gifton pg 80 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who is the leader of the First Community Church of Gifton? | Pastor Jeremy pg 80 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, where will they move if they foreclose on the house? | The KOA in Anaston Georgia pg 87 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, why is Grady afraid to tell his friends he might have to move? | He is worried they won't talk to him anymore pg 88 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who is the librarian? | Miss Cornet pg 91 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, whose name did he find in the registry? | Matthew Erza Radcliffe pg 95 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, when did Mathew Erza Radcliffe die? | In 1748 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who is Elizabeth's mom? | Charlotte Felicity Radcliffe pg 97 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what plots are Matthew and Charlotte buried at? | A-35 and A-36 pg 98 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle ,who is the cemetery caretaker? | Mr. Thorton pg 98 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the Occam's razor? | A rule that basically the simplest answer is usually the right one pg 100 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what does Grady and his father not own? | A phone pg 100 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is Thad afraid of? | cemeteries pg 103 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what happened when he typed the dates on the sampler? | The war of Jenkin's ear pg 106 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what do leaves mean on the sampler? | Bravery pg 107 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what do crows mean on the sampler? | death pg 108 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what does the cherry tree mean on the sampler? | Wealth pg 109 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, where does Grady think the treasure is buried in the church yard? | In the wall near Elizabeth's parent's grave pg 116 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what was the last thing Grady's mom gave him before she died? | hug pg 117 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did Clemmie's mom volunteer them for? | To clean up the hairless monkey or the antique show pg 122 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who caught the trio in the graveyard? | Pastor Jeremy pg 136 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, according to pastor Jeremy, why won't the treasure be there? | Because the church was moved after it was damaged in the civil war pg 136 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, where does Grady think the foundation for the original church is? | At the Knee Scraper pg 137 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, how did Grady react when his mom died? | He felt angry pg 146 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what item did Grady break that was his mom's? | Her #1 mom cup pg 146 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle,why is Miss. Arlene not mad after Arliss' death? | She chooses to fill her glass with forgiveness, hope, and life pg 147 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what building was set on fire? | Badgers lawn Mower repair shop pg 150 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, who is Badger's sister? | Winifred pg 150 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, according to Winifred, what is Badger guilty of? | being stupid pg 153 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what kind of bird is in Grady's chest? | A mockingbird pg 157 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the name of the hairless monkey's delivery truck? | King Kong pg 161 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, why shouldn't Miss Arlene drive cars? | She has 3 glasses and never wears the right ones so she drives dangerously pg 163 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what kind of vehicle does Teta Lynne drive? | A harley motorcycle pg 167 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what disease does Grady thinks Kooky had? | Dementia or Alzheimer's pg 175 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did Kooky leave all around her house? | Sticky notes with reminders pg 176 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what does Kooky's house smell like? | Cat Pee or Ammonia pg 170 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle,what is the name of the model ship Kooky donated? | Mirage pg 190 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is a Ballast? | heavy stuff like rocks and sandbags ships would carry to keep them from capsizing pg 190 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, how did the town of Gifton get its name? | A captain gave them a ballast called a giftstone and the name was shortened pg 192 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, where is the Gifton monument? | near mile marker 105 near the welcome sign pg 192 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, Who was Elizabeth married too? | Nathaniel Pembroke pg 202 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, why couldn't he find information on Elizabeth Rafcliffe? | Because she married and went by Elizabeth Pembroke pg 202 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what item of Elizabeth did Kooky donate? | Her diary pg 208 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, ,what are the rules for the looking at the journal? | Wear gloves, put it back when you are done and turn off the light pg 120 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, how did Elizabeth's mom die? | In childbirth pg 213 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, how did Elizabeth's mom die? | In childbirth pg 213 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, where did Elizabeth move after her father died? | Virginia pg 214 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the name of Elizabeth's daughter? | Annabelle pg 215 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle,how did Elizabeth die? | She fell from her horse pg 216 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, where did Muggie claim to find the frame of the sampler? | In the trash pg 220 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle ,how did Grady's figure out Muggie stole the sampler? | She thought the sampler was from the civil war pg 222 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, Who killed Arliss and stole the sampler? | Muggie or the Mayor's wife pg 222 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, why did she think she was owed the sampler by Kooky? | She took care of kooky and her cats pg 223 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did Arliss break of Muggie's, when she broke into his house? | Her pearl necklace pg 224 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what source of light did Muggie leave Grady with when she locked him in the room? | A oil lamp pg 228 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, how did the room Grady was locked in catch on fire? | He slipped on oil for the lamp and the lamp broke pg 229 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, how did Grady break the window to escape the fire? | He broke it with the frame from the sampler pg 230 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did Ophelia drop on Grady after the fire? | A confused wet squirrel pg 232 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what does BOLO stand for? | Be On the Lookout pg 235 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, why is it hard for his dad to look at him? | Because Grady reminds him of wife pg 238 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, where is the treasure really buried? | Under the bell tower which is at the knee scraper pg 247 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what is the treasure Elizabeth's dad stole? | A Spanish Gold cross with green jewels pg 253 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, why was the treasure dangerous? | Because it was from a catholic church the people might think they were spies pg 252 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what did Elizabeth hide the cross in? | A rag doll pg 252 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, why can't they keep the treasure? | Because it belongs to Spanish government pg 256 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what avenue did Daniel purchase to support the town? | Pembroke pg 262 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, how did Mr. Burns know they owned the property? | Through the mail Grady gave to him pg 263 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, whose house did they buy? | Eudora or Kooky's pg 268 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what does his Dad plan to sell? | Rocking Chairs pg 269 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what do they plan to name of the new store? | Eudora's pg 270 |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle, what strange thing did Jenkin's do with his ear? | He saved and pickled it |
| ITB Radcliff Riddle,when did the war of Jenkin's ear break out? | In 1739 |