name:                                                                      date:

Read the statements below.  For each: Decide if you agree or disagree; circle your opinion.  Then write a few sentences explaining why.

1.      Generally speaking, it’s safer to try to fit in more than not.

2.      People who generally don’t fit social standards should expect to be ostracized.

3.      Ignorance is bliss.

4.      A utopia should be primarily based on making everyone in that society happy.

5.      If someone has control over you, but you don’t realize it, it’s not a problem.

6.      If you could have any job in the world “when you grow up,” it would be ____________ _________  [just fill in the blank for this; no explanation needed].