Write the letter of the word pair that expresses a relationship similar to that expressed by the capitalized pair. MOROSE : PARTY POOPER :: (a) sassy : smart aleck, (b) clumsy : athlete, (c) rich : hero, (d) lazy : student

How do you interpret the story's title "The Life You Save May Be Your Own"? Think about · the road sign Mr. Shiftlet sees · whose life needs to be saved · who is a potential savior

At what point did you first suspect Mr. Shiftlet of manipulating Mrs. Crater? Why do you think he is successful?

Do you blame Mrs. Crater for what happens to Lucynell? Why or why not?

What is your opinion of Mr. Shiftlet? Jot down your feelings and share them with the class.

What measures helped to improve the economy during Kennedy’s term?

What did Kennedy and Nixon mean when they identified themselves as “Cold Warriors?"

What role did television play in the 1960 presidential election?

You are a writer for your school newspaper. This month’s paper has a 1950s theme. Write an article that highlights a social problem affecting your generation that parallels problems in the 1950s.

How did the Bracero Program contribute to poverty for Latinos in the United States?

How did urban renewal contribute to the decline of urban areas?

Why did some people stereotype certain young people as juvenile delinquents?

Why did young people in the 1950s develop their own popular culture?

How did the new mass media reflect the characteristics of the time?