Paper detalis:
Puzo, Mario. The Godfather. A good paper edition is ISBN 0-451-20576-6
Short answer — write 2-5 sentences for each question.
Ch. 15-19. In chapter 18, Puzo writes, “Time erodes gratitude faster than it does beauty.” What is the context of this remark? Do you agree with what it says about human nature in regards to gratitude, at least in American culture? Explain your answer.
Ch. 20-22. Explain the Don’s plan that will allow Michael to come home safely.
Ch. 23-24. Michael, who is a supreme critical thinker, is hit by the thunderbolt and — forgetting Kay — follows his emotions. Can you justify his behavior or not? Support your view.
Ch. 25-26. What does the Don think about what governments do for people? Do you agree? Does the Don’s position justify why he doesn’t accept the rules of society? Why or why not?
Ch. 27-28. Is it odd to you that Albert Neri would join the Don’s organization after being a policeman? Why or why not?
Ch. 29-32. Do you believe that The Godfather is a reflection of America in any way? Explain your view.
