1. Finish your SOAPS on "My Mother Never Worked" or "38 Who Saw Murder and Didnt Call the Police"
2. Carefully read The Fall of Rome Chapters 7 and 8.
Then respond:
1. Why do you think the Chelsea staff overlooked Mr. Washington for the position of Dean or Headmaster even? What does it reveal about Mr. Washington's character that he stays at Chelsea after being overlooked?
2. Why do you think Ted Fox makes a big mistake when asking Mr. Washington to accompany him on the trip to New Haven to meet with Black Chelsea Alumni?
3. When Mr. Washington arrives at the meeting, he interacts with an African-American Alum by the name of Mr. Harper. Summarize their interactions; and explain why the author writes such a character into the plot.
3. Re-read "A Dozen Demons" by Ellis Cose for a reading quiz on Wednesday connecting the Dozen Demons to the novel/characters.
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