When, in 1864, a factory established by Alfred Nobel to
manufacture nitroglycerin blew up, the scientist discovered that the explosive
was as ------- as it was powerful, ------- to detonate without warning.
A. dormant . . ready B. fickle . . unlikely
C. volatile . . liable D. unprecedented . . intended
E. inactive
. . designed
Classwork: Complete Section 1 of PSAT prep booklet and go over the answers, independent reading lists distributed and discussed
Homework: Emerson/Prose vocabulary, read "Best in Class" and complete exploring the text questions 1-8 by Friday
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