City Spies Flashcards
Who’s the main character (full name)?
Sara Maria Martinez
Who was Sara’s lawyer ( in the beginning) ?
Randall Stubbs
What city did Sara grow up in?
Brooklyn,New York
Where was Sara kept in the first chapter?
8th floor of Kings Country Family Court
What did Sara imagine the water stain on the wall was?
Tropical paradise far from Brooklyn
What was the “generous” offer ?
30 months( 2.5 years) in juvenile detention & not allowed near a computer
What is Bespoke ?
Something has been tailor-made to the specific needs of an individual
What was Sara in jail for?
Hacking into the juvenile detention data base and a bank
What were the 3 fake names that Mother had to chose from?
1) Croydon St. Vincent Marlborough the Third 2) Nigel Honeybuns 3) Gerald Anderson
What was the man that helped Sara’s name ?
Mother
Did Mother ever go to law school?
No
Who was the other kid that Sara consoled?
Gabriel
How old is Sara ?
12
Who was Sara’s cell mate/ Sydeny’s code name?
Emily ( Sydney undercover)
Did Sara trust people?
No
What was the judges name?
Lyman J. Pancake
Who are all the kid members of the M16 group Sara’s in?
Brooklyn, Paris, Sydney,Kat, & Rio
Where is Kat from?
Birthdayplace : Monjo, Nepal Named: Kathmandu , Nepal
What is the money in Scottland?
In pounds
What did Rio think Sara nicked( stole) ?
A watch
What did Rio spend the pound note on?
A pie
What was the first Montherism?
You can’t look out if you stand out
What are Montherisms?
sayings to help the team remember key principles of spycraft
What jobs does Mother have?
A spy for M16, works at the Scottish National Gallery, and a caretaker of a small airfield
What did the button that Mother told Sara to press do?
Start the engine
What does M16 think of Mother?
He died in the fire
Who is the bad guy?
Umbra
What does the Alpha need to say to start a mission?
“This operation is hot. We are a go”
Who is the leader of spy missions?
The Alpa
Who saved Mother in the fire?
Paris
Who is Mother’s wife ?
Clementine
Who are Mother’s kids name?
Annie and Robert
What does FARM stand for?
The Foundation For Atmospheric Research And Monitoring
What is a nugget ?
something used to distract people
What is an RV ?
Rendezvous Point
Why do agents have cars that don’t attract attention ?
Because if they had cars that attracted attention would spoil the whole secret part of secret agent
Who is the best at scrubbing trails ?
Clementine
What does RAF stand for ?
Royal Air Force
What is an anemometer ?
Device for measuring wing speed ?
When was queen Elizabeth’s coronation ?
June 2nd 1953
Who were Cobblers ?
specialized agents in making false documents : birth certificate, passport etc.
Who did Sara fill in for ?
Char ( Charlotte)
How many hours did it take Mother to fly from London to Sydney ?
23 hours
Who was head of Wallangarra school for Girls ?
Dr. Copper
What is a priest holes ?
Secret rooms where people can hide
Who is pretty much a computer god ?
Stavros Sinclair
What do the winners of the competition get ?
One million euros half going to school and half for the 5 team members’ education
What is Monty aiming for ?
Between sixth and tenth
What is a Roscosmos ?
Russian space federation
What is Charlotte’s full name ?
Charlotte Sloane
Who was Ben named after ?
Benito Vines
How many hours did it take the train to go from Lyon to Paris ?
Two hours
How many stars do the Three Lions hotel have?
1
Who runs the Three Lions
Reggie
What ended Reggie’s field agent career?
A bullet that hit him in his right knee
What is the cane’s name?
Harry
Who was Reggie’s cane named after?
Harry Kane the captain of the Three Lions during the 2018 World Cup and won the Golden Boot
Why were England’s national soccer team nicknamed the Three Lions?
Because of the lionson the crest of King Richard the Lionheart
Where were their rooms in the hotel?
Ground floor
What were the girls room called?
The Princess Suite
Harry’s also a..?
tranq gun
What was the code that unlocked the door?
1-9-6-6 ( when England won the World Cup)
Is the Eiffel Tower a work of art? Or is it an exhibition of science?
Both
What did Brooklyn repeat like a mantra.
Montherism: You cannot achieve what you cannot believe
What 4 people are on Charlotte’s team?
Abir, Catriona, Henry Haddix, and Rachel Henderson
Who is the groups Sinclair ambassador?
Juliette
What was the building where the competition was held name?
Olympus ( the intelligent building)
What does Stavros Sinclair wear ?
black jeans, black boots, and a gray T-shirt
What is Olympus’s sister building?
Asgard
Where are they serbers located?
The Asgard building
Who is Gilles?
The collection’s curator
What does Allons-y mean?
A french term for “let’s go”
What are the Three Sisters?
Monets
Where had Mother seen the Three Sisters before?
In the past when he tried to lure Le Fantome
What is Olympus home of in mythology?
Home of the greek gods
What is Asgard home of in mythology ?
Home of the norse gods
Who is the teaching assistant on the class about mythology at Kinlock?
Paris
How did Mother and Paris escape from the fire?
the City of the Dead ( catacombs)
What was the southern entrance called?
Barriere d’Enfer, or Gate of Hell
What app can you use even when when there’s no service?
the compass
What was the Asset Inventory Code ?
SS2k
Who is Alexandra?
Monty
What does Syndey call Brooklyn as a nickname?
“Brookie the Rookie”
Who stole Brooklyn’s idea for the answer to the question “What makes your concept special”?
Charlotte
How did Brooklyn answer the question instead?
By combining what Benito Vines and Stravros Sinclair did
How many appearances would Stravros Sinclair make?
3
Who hacked Charlotte’s computer?
Brooklyn
What Sinclair a germophobe?
yes ( afraid of germs)
Did FARM and Kinloch Abbey make the 10 teams cut?
yes
Where was the emergency meeting place?
Palais de Justice
What was the code text?
pancake
What was the most popular restaurant in Noida, India?
Mukherjee’s
Who did they “borrow” the ID from?
Francois Fournier
What’s a crash cart?
a wheeled container carrying medicine and equipment for use in emergency resuscitations.
What was Gertrude shortly known as ?
Tru
For how long did she serve field agent ?
more than 25 years
Who is Jonny Lott ?
One of the best footballers in the world
Why were they packing up the painting?
Because Sinclair was packing up to leave Paris
Where did Paris hide?
he squeezed into an empty rack
What did the younger guard see?
Dirty footprints left by Brooklyn.
Where were Brooklyn and Sydney hiding?
Beneath the false floor
Why wasn’t Paris hiding were Brooklyn and Sydeny were?
He was too big
How much was the plastic snow globe?
6 euros
What did Paris do that drew the guards away?
He tossed Francois Fournier’s ID down the aisle
Who paid for the plastic snow globe as a treat?
Mother
What did Monty and Kat bring?
macarons
What was the phrase that makes everyone laugh?
“I’m here for queen and country, and I’d like to…um…um…what’s my line?
How many agents did the purple thumb attacks kill ?
2 agents
Whose thumb did Stravros recreate?
Leyland Carmichael
What two people attended St. George’s International School in Switzerland and Standford?
Leyland Carmichael and Stravos
How did Carmichael become injured?
In an explosion when he tried to use dynamite to blow up a bulldozer at a logging site
Who was in charge of the most important rally of the summit?
Amelie Bouhaddi
What’s a Devon Loch?
A racehorse who was about to win a race, but decided to do a belly flop and lost.
How much older was Stravros compared to Leyland Carmichael?
7 months older
Who was Big Bill?
A fraud who was a figure head hired by M16
How did Sydeny send the group the message about the virus?
with her speech
Did Brooklyn have to climb the wall?
yes
Who killed the 2 agents and was going to release the virus?
Stanislav Rada
Where would the virus be realeased?
the air vents
What is the bathroom called?
the loo
Where is CIA headquarters?
in Washington
What did Rada have a background in?
chemistry
What did Charlotte do to apologize to Mother?
Lock Juliette in a utility closet
What did Brooklyn use to trick Rada?
the French drop
What is Fenix ?
A small swedish software firm
Who helped Brooklyn stop Rada?
Clementine
What is Fujin ?
One of the leading manufacturers
What is Fulgora ?
Sillicon Valley Tech startup
Who won the prize?
The school in New York : The Metropolitan Institue of Science and Technology
What is Asset Inventory Code ?
A way companies keep track of things they own
What is project Neverland?
The teams official name they don’t like
What is the teams new name?
City Spies
Who came up with the name City Spies?
Brooklyn
What do the three companies have in common ?
They have 16 character coding systems and the first 4 letters are identical
What are the first 4 letters the companies have in common ?
S-S-2-K
What is the first rule of The Three Lions ?
Reggie sees all and hears all
What is Kat’s thing ?
looking to see if there is any patterns that did not make sense
Why does Stavros Sinclair wear black jeans, black boots, and gray T-shirt ?
So he dosen’t spend time every mornig choosing what to wear
What is mother’s cover name ?
Monsieur Archer
Who is Gillies ?
The collection’s curator
How old is Gillies ?
early 40s
How do you say let’s go in French ?
Allons-y
What is Confriserie Royale ?
Abonded Candy candy factory
After how many hours did paris say they were close to the candy factory ?
2 hours
What was the motherism Kat recalled when looking for Brooklyn in the Edinburg Airoprt ?
You can’t look out if you stand out
What is a crash cart ?
Somethings seen in hospitals that hold IV bags
How old is Amelie ?
24 years old
How many languages did Amelie speak ?
4 languages