8 - The Hack Driver - Sinclair Lewis
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What is a hack driver?
💡 Hint: What type of transportation service does a hack driver provide?
Who is Oliver Lutkins in the story?
💡 Hint: Remember who the clerk is looking for when he gets to the town.
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What does the clerk learn about Lutkins in the end?
💡 Hint: Who's helping the clerk in his search?
Is the clerk ultimately successful in his quest?
💡 Hint: Did he accomplish what he set out to do?
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Discuss how the setting of New Mullion enhances the story's themes of deception and gullibility.
💡 Hint: Think about how the town’s atmosphere influences the clerk’s perceptions.
Evaluate the social commentary present in the clerk's experience in relation to class differences.
💡 Hint: Consider the socio-economic backgrounds of the characters.
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