On page 227, Rex tells Lori, "You're in a horse race, but you're thinking like a sheep ... Sheep don't win horse races." On page 236, Miss Katona tells Jeannette, “That would be a terrible mistake. You live here. Think of what you’d miss. Your family and friends… .You’d miss the senior prom. " Juxtapose these two piece of advice. What are they really saying, and what do they show about the people saying them?

The brother of a presidential candidate writes an editorial in which he defends this candidate against charges of corruption. in such a circumstance, it is most appropriate for the reader to a) suspect that the candidate may have been framed. b) consider whether the candidate has the best family or not. c) wonder if the writer may be biased, due to his family connection. d) wonder if the writer may be inaccurate, due to wanting to get people to read his column. \