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Who is the author of Six of Crows?
Who is the author of Six of Crows?
Leigh Bardugo
What Grisha make up the Corporalki?
What Grisha make up the Corporalki?
Heartrenders & Healers
What Grisha make up the Etherealki?
What Grisha make up the Etherealki?
Squallers, Inferni & Tidemakers
What Grisha make up the Materialki?
What Grisha make up the Materialki?
What do the Kerch say to start a deal?
What do the Kerch say to start a deal?
What is Kaz's mantra?
What is Kaz's mantra?
What are the words above the Exchange?
What are the words above the Exchange?
Where does Jurda come from?
Where does Jurda come from?
What shape is the Ice Court in?
What shape is the Ice Court in?
What are the Fjerdan Druskelle?
What are the Fjerdan Druskelle?
What was the address of Geel's girl?
What was the address of Geel's girl?
What do stereotypical wandering Isles people look like?
What do stereotypical wandering Isles people look like?
What is Kaz's nickname?
What is Kaz's nickname?
What does 'Shevrati' mean?
What does 'Shevrati' mean?
Who are the Suli holy men and women?
Who are the Suli holy men and women?
Which house on the West Stave did Nina work in?
Which house on the West Stave did Nina work in?
What was the joke about Ketterdam white roses?
What was the joke about Ketterdam white roses?
What was Nina's job at the White Rose?
What was Nina's job at the White Rose?
Who is the actual leader of the Dregs?
Who is the actual leader of the Dregs?
Who is being saved from the Ice Court?
Who is being saved from the Ice Court?
How much Kruge did Van Eck promise Kaz?
How much Kruge did Van Eck promise Kaz?
What is Kruge?
What is Kruge?
What is the prison that Mattias is in called?
What is the prison that Mattias is in called?
Who is Ghezen?
Who is Ghezen?
What is a Rinca Motel?
What is a Rinca Motel?
What is Matthias's full name?
What is Matthias's full name?
What is Nina's full name?
What is Nina's full name?
What are the Ketterdam police called?
What are the Ketterdam police called?
What does 'Roed Fetla' mean and how is that used?
What does 'Roed Fetla' mean and how is that used?
What is Jurda Parem?
What is Jurda Parem?
What is the core of Grisha power?
What is the core of Grisha power?
What is Wylan's purpose on the team?
What is Wylan's purpose on the team?
Who is Kaz taking revenge on?
Who is Kaz taking revenge on?
Why does Kaz want revenge on Pekka Rollins?
Why does Kaz want revenge on Pekka Rollins?
Before Inej was kidnapped, what were she and her family?
Before Inej was kidnapped, what were she and her family?
What does Kaz's cane look like?
What does Kaz's cane look like?
Why is Kaz's cane special?
Why is Kaz's cane special?
What do stereotypical Fjerdans look like?
What do stereotypical Fjerdans look like?
What does 'shut eye' mean in the Barrel?
What does 'shut eye' mean in the Barrel?
How do people in the Barrel ask how badly you want someone hurt?
How do people in the Barrel ask how badly you want someone hurt?
What is bonelight?
What is bonelight?
What was greed to Kaz?
What was greed to Kaz?
Who took Matthias's place in Hellgate?
Who took Matthias's place in Hellgate?
What happened to Inej at the gunfight at the harbor?
What happened to Inej at the gunfight at the harbor?
What did Kaz do to Oomen?
What did Kaz do to Oomen?
What is Tante Heleen's full name?
What is Tante Heleen's full name?
What was Inej called at the Menagerie?
What was Inej called at the Menagerie?
What is Kaz's greatest fear?
What is Kaz's greatest fear?
What is Inej's mother's favorite flower?
What is Inej's mother's favorite flower?
Why was Jesper in Ketterdam?
Why was Jesper in Ketterdam?
What is the ship they sail to Fjerda called?
What is the ship they sail to Fjerda called?
Why was Wylan disowned?
Why was Wylan disowned?
How many Saint named knives does Inej have?
How many Saint named knives does Inej have?
What did Wylan set off at the fight at the harbor?
What did Wylan set off at the fight at the harbor?
Who does Inej 'speak' to in her head the most?
Who does Inej 'speak' to in her head the most?
What does Matthias call Kaz?
What does Matthias call Kaz?
What are Kaz's three greatest talents?
What are Kaz's three greatest talents?
Who does Inej pray to?
Who does Inej pray to?
Where is Nina from?
Where is Nina from?
Who was Helvar's Commanding Officer?
Who was Helvar's Commanding Officer?
Who is Zoya Nazyalensky?
Who is Zoya Nazyalensky?
What was the boy from Lij selling when he told Joe did about the runner job?
What was the boy from Lij selling when he told Joe did about the runner job?
How old were Joe did and Kaz when they came to Ketterdam?
How old were Joe did and Kaz when they came to Ketterdam?
What was Pekka Rollins' name when Kaz met him?
What was Pekka Rollins' name when Kaz met him?
What did Nina use to tailor Matthias?
What did Nina use to tailor Matthias?
What candy did Nina bring with her on the boat?
What candy did Nina bring with her on the boat?
What do the Dregs say as 'good luck'?
What do the Dregs say as 'good luck'?
What do Jesper's guns look like, and how many shots can each gun fire?
What do Jesper's guns look like, and how many shots can each gun fire?
What is wen ye, and where does Kaz find one?
What is wen ye, and where does Kaz find one?
When the Kerch strike a deal what do they say?
When the Kerch strike a deal what do they say?
What was the first thing Inej learned about the rightward?
What was the first thing Inej learned about the rightward?
How many stories is the incinerator shaft?
How many stories is the incinerator shaft?
How many guards are posted at the first and second checkpoints?
How many guards are posted at the first and second checkpoints?
Where is Jesper most comfortable?
Where is Jesper most comfortable?
What do Nina and Matthias agree on while burying the Grisha?
What do Nina and Matthias agree on while burying the Grisha?
What happens to Kaz when he is in the prisoner wagon? Who notices?
What happens to Kaz when he is in the prisoner wagon? Who notices?
Why is the glass in the prison significant?
Why is the glass in the prison significant?
How do the Druskelle check for Grisha in the prison?
How do the Druskelle check for Grisha in the prison?
Who is Djel?
Who is Djel?
How often did the elderclock chime?
How often did the elderclock chime?
What is the compliment Kaz gives Wylan?
What is the compliment Kaz gives Wylan?
What Fjerdan saying does Helvar say to Zenik while burying the Grisha?
What Fjerdan saying does Helvar say to Zenik while burying the Grisha?
What does Jesper say to Wylan when he flirts with him?
What does Jesper say to Wylan when he flirts with him?
What was Kaz's real last name?
What was Kaz's real last name?
Where is Kaz banned from?
Where is Kaz banned from?
When Kaz makes a plan what does he do?
When Kaz makes a plan what does he do?
Who did Nina tailor to look like Yul-Bayur's son?
Who did Nina tailor to look like Yul-Bayur's son?
Where did the Dregs and Van Eck meet for the exchange?
Where did the Dregs and Van Eck meet for the exchange?
What mistake did Kaz make when Van Eck attacked on the island?
What mistake did Kaz make when Van Eck attacked on the island?
Who did Van Eck take, and how much time did Kaz have to get Kwuei to Van Ek?
Who did Van Eck take, and how much time did Kaz have to get Kwuei to Van Ek?
Who did the Dregs bring back from Fjerdan?
Who did the Dregs bring back from Fjerdan?
What did Kaz blow up on the White Island?
What did Kaz blow up on the White Island?
What is Caleen?
What is Caleen?
Where did Inej get the diamonds?
Where did Inej get the diamonds?
How did Inej, Jesper, and Wylan get out of the prison?
How did Inej, Jesper, and Wylan get out of the prison?
Who was shot in front of the exchange?
Who was shot in front of the exchange?
Why was Big-bolinger shot?
Why was Big-bolinger shot?
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Study Notes
Author and Characters
- Leigh Bardugo is the author of Six of Crows.
- Kaz's mantra: "Brick by brick" reflects his methodical approach to plans and revenge.
- Kaz nickname: Known as "Dirtyhands" due to his ruthless reputation.
- Matthias Helvar is a character with a full name, while Nina Zenik is another key character.
The Grisha and their Classes
- Grisha classes:
- Corporalki: Include Heartrenders and Healers.
- Etherealki: Comprises Squallers, Inferni, and Tidemakers.
- Materialki: Made up of Durasts and Alkemi.
- Squallers are powerful Grisha who manipulate wind and air.
Locations and Cultural Elements
- Jurda originates from Novyi Zem.
- The Ice Court is circular in design and plays a crucial role in the story.
- Ketterdam's laws include a slogan: "What business?" which starts a deal in Kerch.
- People from the Isles stereotypically have red hair and green eyes.
Currency and Economy
- Kruge is the main currency in the story.
- Thirty million Kruge is promised to Kaz for a significant job.
- Bonelight is a form of light derived from crushed deep-sea fish.
The Dregs and Their Dynamics
- Per Haskell is the actual leader of the Dregs gang.
- The phrase "No mourners, no funerals" serves as a Dregs farewell.
- Team member Wylan is essential for demolition and is used as leverage against Van Eck.
Major Plot Points and Events
- Kaz seeks revenge on Pekka Rollins for his brother Jordie’s death.
- Bo Yul-Bayur is being saved from the Ice Court, a plot point that drives the story.
- Kaz’s cane resembles a crow's head, symbolically tied to his persona.
Relationships and Personal Struggles
- Inej is referred to as "the lynx" and has a complex backstory as an acrobat.
- Nina has a job involving the emotional manipulation of others at the House of the White Rose.
Combat and Tactics
- Jesper is particularly skilled in gunfights, wielding pearl-handled revolvers that can fire six bullets.
- The term "shut eye" refers to knocking someone out without causing injury in the Barrel.
- Wylan uses a flash bomb during the harbor fight.
Important Characters’ Backstories
- Inej's mother has a fondness for geraniums, which provides insight into Inej’s character.
- Matthias describes Kaz as a "Demon," highlighting the latter's dark nature and reputation.
Rituals and Beliefs
- Djel is the fjerdan god symbolizing the wellspring connecting all things.
- Kaz's greatest fear: touching skin due to his condition known as hapnophobia.
Unique Items and Symbols
- Caleen is a special pill designed for underwater survival, showcasing the inventive aspects of the world.
- Muzzen takes Matthias's place in Hellgate prison, underlining themes of loyalty and trust among characters.
Summary of Key Events
- The story culminates in significant events involving betrayals and dramatic encounters, such as Kaz blowing up the sacred ash tree and the escalating conflict with Van Eck.
- Inej, Jesper, and Wylan escape the prison in a dramatic fashion by driving a tank through the wall, exemplifying their adventurous and bold personalities.
Quotes and Phrases
- The phrase "the deal is the deal" encapsulates the Kerch approach to business and negotiation, which is integral to Ketterdam's mercantile culture.
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