AP LIT
NAME________________________
Questions
“South of the Slot”
1. Are you happy with the way the story ends?
2. What could London’s comment be on class?
3. Compare and contrast Drummond and Totts.
4. What is the allure of double life?
5. Why does Freddie Drummond get beat up at his first job “south of the slot”?
6. How is the “slot” are larger symbol (larger than what is stated in the narrative)?
7. How does this story relate well to Freudian and Marxian reads?
8. What is likable or dislikable about Drummond and his fiancé? What about Totts and Condon?
9. Other notables? Symbols, themes, thoughts?