| In
what ways is Joe similar to and different from Frankenstein's Monster? |
| In
what ways is Joe similar to and different from an artificial intelligence
like a robot or android? |
| Describe the relationship between Joe and Ed Anglesey. Who needs the other
more? |
| Note
the way Anderson immediately puts the reader in the setting and lets the
reader know of Joe's alien nature. |
| How
does Cornelius function in the story? |
| What
is the nature of Joe's identity? |
| Comment
on the ethics of the plan to populate Jupiter with pseudos ruled by a "priesthood"
class of pseudos controlled by esmen like Anglesey. |
| What
kind of society do you think Joe and his companions will have on Jupiter
in 25 or 50 years? What role will the research station play in this society? |
