Tuesday, 1/2/07 -- Welcome to 2007.
Copy homework into assignment book.
Warm Up: Click Only!
  1. Since there were 1,000 points possible in the quarter, one or two would be a(n) _______ amount.  a) graft  b) resilient  c) subliminal  d) infinitesimal  e) emanate
  2. A trampoline is, by definition, ___________. a) graft  b) resilient  c) subliminal  d) poised  e) condescending
  3. It was hard to believe that such a big voice ________(ed) from such a little girl.  a) graft  b) resilient  c) subliminal  d) infinitesimal  e) emanate
  4. He is not an ________ member of the team; we need his help desperately. a) graft  b) expendable  c) resilient  d) emanate  e) subliminal
  5. Many people think that playing educational tapes while you sleep can help you learn, because your brain still listens ___________(ly).  a) graft  b) expendable  c) resilient  d) emanate  e) subliminal
  6. Time present and time past 
    Are both perhaps present in time future, 
    And time future contained in time past."  
    -- T. S. Eliot 
    What? a) This is a paradox, and therefore meaningless.  b) It means that you can't change what will happen in the future.  c) It means that your actions in the present and past have effects on the future.  d) It is saying you can't change the past. e) None of the above.
Intro to 120 Seconds. Begins Tuesday 1/9.
Pretest 5A.
"A Sound of  Thunder"  by Ray Bradbury.

What the...?
The law of a certain land states that all who wish to enter through the city gates are asked to state their business. Those who reply truthfully are allowed to enter and depart in peace, but those who reply falsely are hanged. A traveler approaches the gate, and when asked his business, he replies, "I have come to be hanged." What should happen to this traveler?