| A | B |
| Main character | Jim Nashe |
| Nashe's car | A red Saab 900 |
| Where the wall is to be built | In the meadow |
| A run-away-person | An escapist |
| The stones derive from | Lord Muldoon's castle in Ireland |
| Murks' first name | Calvin |
| The length of the wall | Two thousand feet |
| Granite | Stone material |
| Nashe communicates with his sister | By mail |
| The stones are transported in | A little red wagon |
| Wheelbarrow is the English word for | Trillebør |
| The meadow is surrounded by | Trees and a chain-link fence |
| 'See you tomorrow, boys' | Says Murks |
| 'You tampered with the universe' | Says Pozzi |
| 'The guy wins the lottery and all of a sudden he thinks he was chosen by God' | Says Nashe |
| The wooden model of Flower and Stone | Is burned to ashes in a tin |