The Last Book in the Universe
Billy Bizmo's 3 Rules
1.) Always believe Billy 2.) Always obey Billy 3.) Always speak true to Billy
Which of Billy's rules does Spaz break?
2.) Always obey Billy 3.) Always speak true to Billy
backtimes
An era from long ago where everything is perfect and everyone lives happily in Eden before the Big Shake, which was the start of imperfection and inequality. Now people just tell stories of what is remembered from this time.
The Urb
Area inhabited by normals
How has the arrival of Spaz, Bean, Ryter, and Little Face changed Bree and Jin?
Bree and Jin finally open their eyes, mind, and heart to normals and realize and understand that normals are just as good as proovs
What does Bree want?
Bree wants to adopted Little Face
Charly
Foster dad to Bean; Former foster dad to Spaz
What does Spaz desperately wish would happen?
He wants Bean to wake up.
Masters of Eden
Jin and Brree, and soon Lanaya
Bree
Lanaya's female contributor (mother)
Jin
Lanaya's male contributor (father)
What happens to Vida Bleek?
Lotti Getts cuts off his head
The Garden of Eden
Man is given permission to live in the Garden of Eden, except for they can not eat from the tree of Knowledge of good and bad. Eve bites into the fruit after curiosity and then Adam and her get banished from the garden and are punished. They now know about the good and evil things in the world; , give an example of allusion in nothing gold can stay
Bender
Master of Traderville; rich & fat
What do they call rooms in Lanaya's house?
Spaces
mope name
Spaz *character/narrator* [nickname]
Bean
Spaz's younger foster sister
What new does Vida shock Lanaya with?
The Latch Queen doesn't care about the probes. She is just stalling to start a war with Vida Bleek to keep him from over powering her.
holoscape
a 3D illusion of a landscape
microflash
a flashlight
latch-boss
a gang leader who controls territory in the Urb
luvmate
a lover
chetty blade
a machete knife
voicewriter
a machine that converts the spoken word into text
runner
a person who carries messages illegally between the latches
cyber-intelligence
a sophisticated computer
latch
a subdivision of the Urb controlled by a gang
The Pipe
a tunnel system used to transport water
mindprobe
a virtual reality experienced by your mind via an electrode needle
stunstick
a weapon that delivers an electric shock
The Forbidden Zone
an area planted with land mines that seprate Eden from the Urb
googan
an idiot
Lotti Getts
boss of the Vandals; boss of the latch; latch queen
Vida Bleek
boss of underworld traders and in his own way as powerful as the Latch Queen (Lotti Getts)
Lanaya
child of Eden; Proov; Goes on journey to save Bean with Spaz and Ryter
choxbars
chocolate bar
looping
continuous repeat of same probe
zoomed
cray-cray
cancelation
death
mope
dumb, lame (adj. or noun)
furies
figures in black- hooded capes, creeping out from between the shacks
Kay
foster mom to Bean; former foster mom to Spaz
Monkey Boys
gang that controls their latch: Leader is Mongo the Magnificent: Dress, look, and act like animals
proov
genetically improved humans
Splat guns
gun
3D's
hologram movies
holoquariam
holographic images of fish swimming in water
splash
kill
anarchy
lack of government
stacks
like houses, where people in the Urb live
Med- teks
medical technicians; doctors for proovs
________ is forbidden in Lotti Getts' latch
mindprobes
gummies
old people
Contributors
parents
deef
person his genetic defect
bork off; bork
pissed; irritated
Maximall
place full of trade
cutwire
protective device, similar to barbed wire
crib
room or home
scrapers
skyscrapers (duh)
needlehead
someone addicted to probing
trendies
stories about Eden
takvee
tactical Urban vehicle; cyber-driven vans
What happens to Bean?
the med-teks inject her with new and improved genes and she wakes upafter 3 days
wheel
to drag a person in the street, tied to jetbike
Lotti's task for Spaz
to find the probe runner
to cut someone's red
to kill them
sexbos
ummm.. porn?
bust down
what they call when you bust someones door down when ripping their home out
Eden (in the book)
where proovs live, where mindprobes are made, when everything and everyone is perfect.