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 Lamb, Wally
| Yes or No: Do Dante and Delores ever get married? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Yes. They did get married, but it wasn't a very good marriage.
| Why does Dolores go back to Easterly? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Her Grandma dies. Dolores tried and tried to make plans to visit her grandma, but they kept getting put off until it was too late.
| Who was Dolores's guidance counselor and only friend in high school? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Mr. Pucci. Fabio Pucci was Dolores's guidance counselor and only friend all through her long, lonely, overweight years in high school.
| Who was Dolores's first husband? | She's Come Undone Quiz (Tori) |
Dante. Dolores married Dante after moving into the apartment across from him.
| Who sent Kippy pictures of himself nude? | She's Come Undone Quiz (Tori) |
Dante. Dante sent them to Kippy, Dolores's roomate in college. Dolores was stealing Kippy's mail and fell in love with Dante.
| Who is the social worker at Hatch that helps Dominick with Thomas? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
Sheffer. Lisa Sheffer is Thomas's case worker; she and Dominick become friends.
| Who is the author of 'She's Come Undone'? | She's Come Undone Quiz (Tori) |
Wally Lamb. He also wrote 'I Know this Much is True'.
| Who finally tells Dominick who his real father was? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
Ray. Ray tells him. His mother never wanted to tell him until he would be able to understand and deal with it. Dr. Patel makes him see that Ray is his father in every sense of the word and finally Dominick can put it all to rest.
| Where does Ray work? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
Electric Boat. Ray works for Electric Boat for over 40 years He's laid off near the end of the book.
| Where does Dolores meet Thayer? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
school. Dolores met Thayer when she enrolled in classes at the Community College.
| Where did Dominick first meet Dessa? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
The Dial-Tone. Dessa was waitressing at the Dial-Tone Lounge.
| Where did Dolores go to college? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Merton College. Dolores doesn't even make it through the first semester before she has a nervous breakdown. She only went to college because her late mother wanted her too.
| When they were children Thomas and Dominick were photographed with which First Lady? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
Mamie Eisenhower. She had come to christen the Nautilis, a nuclear powered submarine. Ray and Concettina took the twins to see her.
| When the story opens Thomas has just done what? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
cut off his hand. Thomas has cut off his hand at the wrist. He thinks he's making a sacrifice that will stop the Gulf War from beginning.
| When Dolores leaves the mental institute, why does she move to Vermont? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
To be near Dante. Dolores finds Dante Davis in a roll of film she develops at her job at the film lab. Even though she doesn't know him, she moves to Vermont to be near him.
| When Dolores and her family moved to Treetop Acres, who quickly became her best friend? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Jeanette. "I met Jeanette on my very first spin around the neighborhood. Spotting a girl my approximate age hula-hooping on a patio, I decided to impress her with my cycling skills, then miscalculated a curb, landing, mortified, under my still spinning wheels. 'Guess What?' Jeanette said as she hula-hooped toward me, oblivious to my bleeding knees. 'One of my Siamese cats is going to have kittens.'" And they were friends from then on.
| What was the name of the radio show that Jack Speight hosted? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Potpourri. "Jack Speight, tall and blonde, was a disc jockey at W-EAS Radio. He hosted a talk show called 'Potpourri', told elephant jokes, and played the kind of farty music my mother listened to on her car radio."
| What was the name of Dolores's first teacher at St. Anthony's? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Miss Lilly. Miss Lilly was Dolores's teacher. Pysyk was the last name of Rosalie and Stacia, the "Dirty DP" twins that tormented Dolores; Sister Margaret Frances was the school principal; and Mrs. Masicotte was Dolores's father's boss.
| What was Dolores's 'artistic' talent? | She's Come Undone Quiz (Tori) |
Etch-a-sketch. Dolores was wonderful at doing Etch-A-Sketches.
| What was Dolores going to name her baby daughter? | She's Come Undone Quiz (Tori) |
Vita Marie. Dolores was going to name her baby 'Vita Marie' before she got an abortion.
| What names did Thomas and Concettina use when they played dress-up and had tea? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
Mrs. Calabash and Mrs. Floon. The two of them playing dress up and having tea turns out to be a big break through point for Dominick.
| What kind of animal did Dolores swim with? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Whale. Whales are a recurring theme throughout the book.
| What is Dominick's grandfather's name? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
Domenico Onofrio Tempesta. 'Papa's real name was Domenico Onofrio Tempesta. Dominick shares his first name and several of his other traits, at least for awhile.
| What is Dolores's MAIDEN name? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Price. Dolores's maiden name was Price; her married name was Davis.
| What happens to Ray near the end of the story? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
part of his leg has to be amputated. Ray has diabetes and his foot becomes gangrenous. The doctors have to amputate at the knee.
| What does Dominick call Joy's 'friend' Thad? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
The Duchess. He calls him The Duchess in a sarcastic and nasty way. It turns out Dominick is right about him - he's a piece of garbage.
| What disease does Roberta suffer from? | "She's Come Undone" by Wally Lamb (megmuffin102) |
Parkinson's . "So let me give you a piece of advice, Dolores: don't ever get Parkinson's disease. Had the shakes for over four years now- like dancin' all day without a partner."
| What did Dominick's mother die of? | I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (hungreee) |
Cancer. Concettina died from cancer but before she died she gave Dominick her father's manuscript.
| What did Dolores's guidance counselor have in his apartment that he left her when he died? | She's Come Undone Quiz (Tori) |
Jukebox. He left Dolores his jukebox.
| What did Dolores swim with after running away from college? | She's Come Undone Quiz (Tori) |
Dead whale. Dolores's breakdown became complete when she swam with a dead whale, touching its eye and all.
| What did Dolores eat in the cab? | She's Come Undone Quiz (Tori) |
Lemon Doughnuts. Dolores did give the cab driver a doughnut and coffee.
 Frequently Asked Questions about Lamb, Wally
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- What song tells of a message from the wind to the lamb, lamb to the shepherd, shepherd to the king, and king to the people? ( goto )
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- Who portrayed Wally Cleaver on the television series 'Leave it to Beaver?' ( goto )
- How is former astronaut Wally Schirra's last name pronounced? ( goto )
- On radio, where would you meet Mr. Growser, Dennis the Dog, and Larry the Lamb? ( goto )
- What is the name of the Wally World Theme Park mascot in National Lampoon's Vacation? ( goto )
- What Ugandan did Britains press say set an example of self-restraint and was as gentle as a lamb, in 1971? ( goto )
- Over what artistic difference did writer Charles Lamb give the writer William Hazlitt a black eye? ( goto )
- How many different books are there on Where's Wally and please tell me the names of the books as well? ( goto )
- Wally Cleaver's fat friend was named "Lumpy". What was the name of Beaver's little fat friend? ( goto )
- Remember Tony Dow, who played Wally Cleaver on the "Leave It To Beaver" show? Is he any family relation to the Dow Chemical Company people? ( goto )
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