Day 1

White Noise Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

  1. 1

    What is significant about the way the Gladney family eats in Chapter 2? What do their different lunches represent? What does the smoke alarm represent? What is significant about the fact that they all eat at the same table?

    Chapter Two describes the vast differences within the Gladney family, not just their parentage but also their interests. The fact that they all eat at the same table shows how family brings them together despite their differences. In fact, the family provides such stability that not even the danger signaled by the smoke alarm bothers them.

  2. 2

    Why do people flock to the Most Photographed Barn in America? Do you agree with Jack and Murray that the people...

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