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Gary PaulsenA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Short Answer
1. Why were so many politicians and civilians anxious about the possibility of nuclear warfare during the 20th century? What events have you heard about or studied that might have contributed to this anxiety?
2. Why was Ebola a source of concern for many during the 1990s and beyond?
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