Week of Feb. 4-8

Due Tuesday, 2/5	Socratic Seminar Q's (5 bullet points each Q)
Due Wed., 2/6	Be prepared for Socratic Seminar
Due Thurs., 2/7	Work on Test...
Due Friday, 2/8	RD Test for Another Group Due
Due Monday, 2/11	FD Test; today is Test Day!
Due Tuesday, 2/12	Scrapbook Info/Check-in
Due Thursday, 2/14	Scrapbook Check-in
Due Tuesday, 2/26	FD OMAM Scrapbook due

1.   What impact does the historical time period have on George’s decision to kill his best friend
Lennie in Of Mice and Men?

2.   Knowing Lennie’s condition, is Lennie responsible for killing Curley’s wife?
Why or why not?

3. Is George’s action at the end of the novel justified? Why or why not?  Do you believe he had a choice? Were there other solutions possible?

4. What should happen to George since he killed Lennie? Should he be legally punished?  Why or why not?

5. How does the expression “I am my brother’s keeper” fit into the story? Do you believe we are responsible for taking care of each other as a society? Why or why not?