QUIZ

QUIZ

Are you over the age of 16?

Richard B Wright

Sara Gruen

Influences

Men as a symbol

Born: Vancouver

no

yes

The Government

Born: Midland, Ontario

Lives: USA

Women and Children

Lives: USA

Date of birth: 1969

Date of birth: 1937

Are you a man or woman?

Men

Research

Passion for animals

Circus representation.

man

woman

Water For Elephants

Do you have a job?

Clara Callan

What is it?

"Redlighting"

Rape, Judgement, Abuse

Works Cited

no

yes

Dickstein, Morris. "Philip Roth's Extreme Novel." The Daily Beast. Newsweek/Daily Beast, 02 Oct. 2010. Web. 02 Nov. 2013. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2010/10/02/philip-roths-nemesisreview.html

World War 1: 1914-1919

World War 2: 1939

September 1st

Author Extras." Author Extras. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Nov. 2013. http://www.harpercollins.com/author/authorExtra.aspx?isbn13=9780060506070&authorID=24675&displayType=bookinterview

Jackson, Laurna. "Review of Clara Callan by Richard B. Wright | Quill & Quire." Quill Quire RSS. 29 Oct. 2013. http://www.quillandquire.com/reviews/review.cfm?review_id=2393

Works Cited Extended

"Interview with Sara Gruen - Author of Water for Elephants." About.com Bestsellers. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Nov. 2013. http://bestsellers.about.com/od/authorinterviews/a/sara_gruen_intv.htm

The Great Depression: 1929-1939

"Water for Elephants #2 Movie CLIP - You Have to Pay a Penalty (2011) HD." YouTube. YouTube, 26 Oct. 2011. Web. 22 Jan. 2014.

Do you work in fast food or retail?

More than one source of income?

"Great Depression Pictures." About.com 20th Century History. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2014. http://history1900s.about.com/od/photographs/tp/greatdepressionpictures.htm

"Book Review: Water for Elephants" New York Times. The New York Times Company, 12 July 2007. Web. 2 Nov. 2013. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/12/arts/12iht-0713water-review.6629438.html?_r=0

Unemployement reached 27% in 1939

Within the first year, 30% of all labour force was lost and 1 fifth of the population became dependant on government assistance.

Total national income fell by 55%.

yes

no

yes

no

Where do you live?

rural setting

urban setting

The Great Depression

Would you be able to go a few weeks without shopping?

yes

no

months?

no

yes

You will probably go bankrupt

You may actually survive the Great Depression!

You will probably go bankrupt.

You will be forced to become a stay at home mom

You will lose your job and go bankrupt.

You will live a less fortunate childhood

Farmers and prairies suffered the most because of the big value reduction of wheat.

Total national income has fallen by 55%

You fall into the lucky category of %15percent of the Canadian population that wouldn't have been drastically affected by the Great Depression.

Rural areas did not offer as many job opportunities as the urban areas.

Very many businesses, ESPECIALLY fast food and clothing stores, shut down during the Great Depression, putting many out of their job.

Women were discriminated against, especially during times when jobs for men were scarce.

Jobs are scarce and spending money on anything but essentials easily lead to bankruptcy.

Many farmers went bankrupt.

During an all time low in the economy, people couldn't find jobs. Food was always scarce and there was no money to spend on children.

You go girl.