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Homework

Sophomores
Your questions for the "monster chapters" (11-16) are now due THURSDAY. I am giving you one more day. I gave you a copy in class, and they are available HERE, as well. Remember to use complete sentences and to cite from the text when possible.

Seniors
Your essay exam on the book is re-scheduled for Monday, changed so that everyone will be here. The following homework is optional. In order to get credit, it must be in complete sentences and should cite from the text when appropriate:
  • Wednesday - The F-14's, The Jewels, The Key
  • Thursday - The Wine, The Cigarette, The Passport
  • Friday - Kim Wilde, The Shabbat, The Dowry
  • Monday - Essay Exam


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