How to Write a Paper
Who does the author quote at the end of the reading?
Mahatma Gandhi
What is the average terminal velocity?
120 mph
What's the name of the process the author explains?
embalming
Who was the person Malcolm X wrote to in prison (who guided him towards Islam)?
Elijah Muhammad
What was the name of Eichner's dog?
Lizbeth
What does nebulous mean?
Unclear, vague
What body position should you take to slow your descent to the ground?
Spread your arms and legs, chest to the ground, arch back and head.
Name 3 things they do to a corpse
Sew lips, drain blood, cement eyes shut, etc.
What was the benefit for prisoners who read a lot?
Check out more books and have the status of a prison celebrity
Which term(s) does he prefer to refer to dumpster diving?
Scavenging or scourging
Name three guidelines to follow when writing a paper according to the author
Capitalize random words, no clear thesis, use metaphors, use quotes at the end, make errors, no transitions, etc.
What is the name of the girl who survived in the amazon after experiencing a plane crash?
Juliane Koepcke
What's the name of the corpse they keep referring to?
Mr. Jones
What was Malcolm X's nickname when he hustled in the streets?
Detroit Red
How does he test if carbonated soft drinks are edible?
He checks if they fizz vigorously
Which set of two words does the author most frequently use?
Scratch that
How long does it take to fall 35,000 feet?
3 mins 25 secs
What are two of the components of the liquid they replace the blood with in a corpse?
Formaldehyde, glycerin, borax, phenol, alcohol, water
Who parked Malcolm X's interest for reading?
Bimbi
What does he call a modern form of self-reliance?
Dumpster Diving