Socratic Discussion – Period A3 - Monday, November 30th
Please be prepared to participate in a formal discussion on these questions. Remember, you will earn double points for each answer you support with evidence (quotations) from the book.
Group 1:
Why did Gene jounce the limb?
Why is Gene so jealous of Finny?
Why does Gene go back to the school at the beginning of the
story?
Group 2:
Did Gene shake the branch on purpose?
Why does Gene seem to think everything is a contest between
the he and Finny?
Will Gene and Finny no longer be friends?
