Address the following:
1. Compare and contrast Ambassadors Sears and McWhite. What qualities and traits make Sears a bad Ambassador, and McWhite a good Ambassador?
2. What problems do you see with the State Departments recruiting of personnel to serve overseas in Chapter 7?
3. In your opinion, what happened to Tom Knox during his journey back to the U.S.?
4. Why were Homer and Emma Atkins successful in their efforts? What qualities and traits did they possess? What is the symbolism in both characters being described as ugly?
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