I am the Messenger

what does ed look for in the cemetery?

jimmy's headstone

Who does Ed meet at 6 Macedoni St.?

Sophie

what is Ed's gift for Sophie?

an empty tennis shoes box

what does Ed find inside his mailbox and what is he supposed to do with it?

A gun and he supposed to get rid of the rapist

Who is waiting for add inside his house and why were they sent?

Darryl and Keith; to beat Ed up and give him another card

what happened to the man on Edgar Street?

he left town

what is different about the ace of clubs card?

it says "say a prayer at the stones of home"

what does Ed confess to Audrey?

that he kept the card

Ed picks up a man in his taxi who directs into an unusual location. What is the location and what does Edfind there?

The man tells him to "just drive", he drives to the river where Ed finds the stones of home

what is the message Tony wants add to deliver to his brother Father Oreilly?

"greed has not swallowed me up yet"

how does Ed lure people into going to church on Sunday? Is it successful?

he promises free beer, karaoke, and food. it works

what does Ed do for Angie Carusso? Why is this significant?

he buys her an ice cream cone; nobody ever does anything for her

why does Ed beat up Gavin Rose?

to make the brothers work together

what has to happen to complete Ed's mission with Gavin? Why?

he had to get beat up himself because it made the brothers work together

what are the three names on the Ace of Spades?

Sylvia Plath, Graham Greene, and Morris West

describe Ed's dream. Why is it significant?

Ed is in an English classroom and is asked to read what's on the board, but he's unable to; the teacher hangs herself and he's finally able to see what's on the board. it reads "Barren Woman". It's significant because it's the title of a book by Sylvia Plath and and it makes Ed realize that he has to help people before it's too late

how does Ed determine the locations of the next people he supposed to visit?

he looks at the titles in the book page numbers of the books of the authors

what does Ed do for a Lua Tatupa?

he buys them Christmas lights

what does Lua give to Ed in return?

A stone that brings luck and a Christmas card from his family

Who does Ed see at Melusso's?

his mother on a date

what is Ed's mom say she hates him? What does she mean by this?

he's too much like his dad and he'll never leaves the town. his father promised his mother that they would leave the town but they never did, and she thinks Ed is the same way

what does Ed find at 39 Bell St.?

movie theater

what, beside the movie, does Ed see on the screen when she and Audrey go to the cinema?

A video of himself completing the cards

what is waiting for Ed when he returns to his seat?

The ace of hearts

what does add give as Christmas cards?

he gives them Aces with a note written on them

what does Angie give Ed for Christmas? Why?

and ice cream cone in return for the one he gave her

Ed visit his father at the cemetery. What does he say he wants at his own funeral and what does he need to have to get it?

he wants people to speak at his funeral but he says you have to live life to get it

what does ad mean when he says "it's the person, ma, not the place"?

no matter where you live you will still be the same person

what does Milla give Ed for Christmas?

A suit

what does add realized after having spent Christmas with Milla?

The cards are helping him, even though he previously thought that he was helping the cards

what does Audrey's boyfriend tell Ed about Audrey?

that she loves Ed

What does Ed do at Ritchie's house the first night?

he watches him eat alone and listen to the radio

what does Richie say is the only thing he wants? What does he mean by this?

he says he wants to want; he wants to have a purpose in his life

how does Ed get Marv to reveal his secret? What is his secret?

he asked him for money, Ed learns that he has a child

what happens between Marv and Mr. Boyd? Ed and Mr. Boyd?

Marv gets his ass handed to him by Mr. Boyd; add stands up for Marv

Who calls the cab company looking for a ride from ad specifically? Where does he take her and who does he bring to her?

Suzanne Boydand he takes her and her daughter to a park where Marv meet them

what does Ed bring to Audreys house and what do they do with it?

he brings a radio and they dance

what what's the purpose of Ed's message for Audrey?

that its ok to love

what is on the last card Ed receives?

it's the Joker has his address on it

Who does Ed wish was sending him the cards?

Audrey

where does the last message instruct Ed to go? Who does he think sent him the cards now?

he was sent to the cemetery and he thinks his father sent him the cards

what was the purpose of Ed receiving all the messages? In other words, what was he supposed to accomplish for himself?

he was supposed to prove to himself that ordinary people can do great things

Who does Ed learn sent him the cards?

the author