Welcome to Week Two Discussion – The Year of the Hangman
Hello and welcome back for week 2 of The Year of the Hangman Book Discussion. The plot is thickening, and this week you learn more about Ben Franklin’s print...
Week Two – Question #1
The setting for this portion of the novel is the city of New Orleans. Since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina last fall there has been much discussion on the...
Week Two – Question #2
Sophie and Creighton are given a great deal of responsibility in Ben Franklin’s print shop as teenagers. In colonial America many teenagers around the age of 14 or 15...
Week Two – Question #3
The code used by Ben Franklin was possible because it used a book that almost everyone in the colonies was able to access. If you were to write a...
Week Two – Question #4
In this portion of the book you have been introduced to Ben Franklin. Ben Franklin was truly one of the most important men in colonial America. The amount of...