wtcs Flashcards
(52 cards)
When had Barkley Cove been established?
1751
What kind of boat did Pa own?
Metal Skiff
With what did Kya check the gas level of the boat?
A reed
What record did Tate’s father put on while working in the wheelhouse?
1978 Miliza Korjus
How many children did Scupper’s great-great-grandfather have?
13
In what year did Scupper’s great-great-grandfather emigrate?
1760
What was Carrianne’s favourite accessory?
Worn Atlanta Crackers Cap
When was the Barkley Cove diner built?
1889
How many Churches are in Barley Cove?
7
Of what kind of wood is Jumpin’s house made out of?
Pine tree
What Author of poetry does Tate first introduce to Kya?
Edward Lear
Where was Ma from?
New Orleans
Where did Pa go to play poker?
Swamp Guinea
Where did Pa go to play poker?
Swamp Guinea
Where is Tate going for College?
Chapel Hill
The Marsh is a safety net for these 5 people..
Sailors, castaways, debtors, runway slaves, and fugitives
What did Kya’s sisters make?
Red beans and cornbread
What did Jodie cook?
Grits and scrambled eggs in lard
Kya walked __ miles to the Piggly Wiggly
4
During Kya’s trip into town, how many boys sped past her on bikes?
Three
Who were the two boys who found Chase and how old are they?
Benji Mason and Steve Long. They are both ten
Ma’s favourite breakfast was..
Scrambled eggs, tomatoes, and cornbread fritters
Scupper has four traits that define a ‘real man’
Crying without shame, reading poetry through the heart, feeling opera though the soul, and doing what is necessary to defend a woman
What does Kya cook for Pa when he gets back from his trip?
Boiled mustard greens, backbone, grits and cornbread