1. Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment
Questions

2. Questions about being young
1. What are some of the best things about being young? Make a list of about five things.
2. What do you fear about growing old?
3. What are you looking forward to about being old?
4. Someone once said, “youth is wasted on the young.” Explain what this quotation is saying in your own words. (write this one on the back of this paper).

3. #1 What does each character represent in the story? Medbourne
Killigrew
Gascoigne
Widow Wycherly

4. #2
How is Dr. Heidegger’s study (his office) supernatural? Give examples

5. #3
What does the painting in his study suggest about Dr. Heidegger’s motivations for his experiment?

6. #4
What does the mirror reflect in the experiment? What might it symbolize?

7. #5
What does Dr. Heidegger prove & learn by his experiment?