"Setting" into A Separate Peace

This WebQuest should be complete prior to reading A Separate Peace; however, a simple introduction to John Knowles and the novel, along with Exeter Academy versus Devon School, would be beneficial before this WebQuest.

This WebQuest is meant to serve the purpose of preparing high school students before they read this novel.

It fits the following Indiana Academic Standards:
English: 11.3.5- Analyze or evaluate works of literary or cultural significance in history.

English: 11.4.3- Use points of view, characterization, style, and related elements for specific narrative and aesthetic purposes.

USH.5.6- Identify and describe the impact of WWII on American culture and economic life.