Answer TWO of the following questions about Boll, “The Balek Scales.” Clearly identify which answers you writing. The length of each answer should be about 300 works or about one full page of text.
1. How are class differences portrayed in this story?
2. In what ways is this story about the revolution of the poor against the rich (the peasants against the aristocracy)?
3. There are two major Biblical references in the story. The first is about a young man killing a giant -what is the Biblical story about and how is this relevant to the story? And the second is in the hymn sung in the Church: “Th justice of this earth, O Lord, hath put Thee to death.” How is this hymn about revolution?