The Right to Fail
Unorthodox - correct answer Not usual or traditonal
Frumentum - correct answer Corn; grain
Affluent - correct answer Wealthy
Vapid - correct answer Uninspiring; dull
What word is used as a dirty word? - correct answer Dropout
Explain why he does not like this word being used as a dirty word. use his specific example. - correct
answer An adult man who spends his days watching TV is more of a dropout than a
teen who leaves college to support VISTA. Young people drop in when they drop out.
What is the meaning of failure in America? - correct answer Not getting ahead
What is meant by the following: "give him time to get through his finkdom"? - correct answer
Give the team time to go out, on his own and learn from his mistakes or failures , so that he can become
successful.
Who was Buckminster Fuller? - correct answer Architecht
Who was Adlai Stevenson? - correct answer Politician
When teens ask their parents, "What if I fail?" what is the parents' response? - correct answer
Don't!
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