Thursday, January 28, 2016

Henrietta Lacks: Chapter 31-32 Questions

Chapter 31:

1. How did Skloot finance the research for her book?  What did she promise to do if and when the book was published?

2.  Describe the relationship between Deborah and her grandson Davon.

3. Who is Franklin Salisbury Jr. and why did he contact Deborah?

Chapter 32:

4. How does Christoph Lengauer interact with members of the Lacks family?  How is this different from other employees from Johns Hopkins?

5.  What important misunderstanding about HeLa does Lengauer clarify for Deborah?

6.  Why do you think Deborah tells Skloot that she "just witnessed a miracle"?

Due Friday, January 29th

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