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Alas, Babylon

Dive into the United States during the Cold War in Fort Repose, Florida, with key characters like Randy Bragg and Dan Gunn. Explore the significance of "Alas, Babylon" in crucial plot points and unravel the events in each chapter. Understand the impact of war on the community as you follow the lives of Helen Bragg, Mark Bragg, and other residents. Be prepared to discuss character motivations, plot twists, and thematic elements as you study each chapter in this informative guide for the test. The PowerPoint presentation on the web page will further enhance your understanding of the novel.

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Alas, Babylon

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  1. Alas, Babylon Study Guide for the test

  2. Setting: The United States Cold War Fort Repose, Florida

  3. Characters Randy Bragg Dan Gunn Elizabeth McGovern Helen Bragg Mark Bragg Bill McGovern Ben Franklin Peyton Be prepared to explain who each character is!

  4. Chapters 1-2 Why are Helen Bragg and her two children coming to Fort Repose? What is the significance of “Alas, Babylon” in the telegram?

  5. Chapters 3-4 What does Randy spend Mark’s money on? What does Mark do that is partly the cause of the war?

  6. Chapters 5-6 What do the people use to refer to the beginning of the war? What happens to Peyton?

  7. Chapters 7-8 What does Randy go to town to get? How much does he spend? Who moves in with Randy during these chapters?

  8. Chapters 9-10 What happens to Dan Gunn while Randy and Lib are gone? Who becomes the authority is Fort Repose? Why does this person become the authority?

  9. Chapters 11-13 What big event occurs on Easter Sunday? What happens that eventually leads to Malachai’s death? Who is Lieutenant Randolph RowzeePeyton and why is his diary important?

  10. Be sure to study! This power point is posted on my web page.

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