#3 - Setting Off on a New Adventure...

If you had to choose one, in which of the three societies we have read about ("Harrison Bergeron", "Searching for Summer", or "By the Waters of Babylon") would you want to live.  Why?  What are the advantages of that society over the other two?  What would you be sacrificing?

#2 - Searching for...

If life on earth as we know it were to end, but you survived, what three non-living items would you choose to keep as civilization looked to rebuild itself?  Why these things?