Practice Footprints Without Feet - H.g. Wells (5) - Literature - Footprints Without Feet (Supplementary Reader)

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Question 1.
What experiment does Griffin perform to become invisible?
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Think about what Griffin did with his scientific knowledge.
Question 2.
Who is the innkeeper that Griffin terrorizes?
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Recall who becomes suspicious of Griffin's behavior.
3Question 3.
What enables Griffin to become invisible?
- A scientific experiment
- A magic spell
- A natural phenomenon
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Consider Griffin's background as a scientist.
4Question 4.
True or False: Griffin uses his invisibility solely for noble purposes.
- True
- False
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Think about how Griffin's actions affect others.
Question 5.
Create a scenario reflecting how a modern scientific discovery could echo the themes present in Griffin's story.
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Think of current debates surrounding AI or genetic editing.
Question 6.
Critique Griffin's downfall. How could he have changed his path, and what does that teach us about ethical responsibility?
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Consider how accountability in science can prevent misuse of power.

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