1. JustinPatterson
Survival 101
In thisexercise we wereplacedinahypothetical situationwhere the AvianFluhasjustwiped
out the entire planet’spopulationexceptfor13 people.There isasafe bunkerandinorder to outlive
the virustheyneedtosurvive 2 years. Only4 can be accommodatedinthe bunkerbecause of supplies
so 8 will have tobe expelled.
In the bunker,there are the followingfacilities:
Sewage system
Water
Seeds
Some clothes
A fewbooks
Some medical facilitiesbutnooperatingmaterial
A greenhouse
The listof people are
1. Scientist
2. Priest
3. Married couple whoare hippiesanddrugaddicts
4. A single pregnantwomanwitha5 year oldgirl
5. An armyofficerwhohasmental instabilityof some sortbutisuseful nonetheless
6. An elderlywoman
7. A disabledperson
8. Lawyer
9. Doctor
10. Universityprofessor
Keep
1. Scientist- canhelpwithbunker/greenhouse
2. 5 yearoldgirl- can helprepopulate later/lotof life ahead
3. Doctor- helppeopleif theygetsickorhurt
4. UniversityProfessor- helpwithsurvival andcouldbe engineer
Cut
1. Priest- probablyhave abible withthe books
2. Married hippies- mightsteal medical supplies
3. Single pregnantwoman- takestoomanyresources
4. Armyofficer- toomentallyunstable
5. Elderlywoman- can’treproduce andtakessupplies
6. DisabledPerson- Cannothelpmuch
7. Lawyer-notashelpful asothers
2. JustinPatterson
8. Welfare Dependent-toolazy
In thisexercise ithelpedme realize thatyoureallyhave tothinkcriticallyandthatmostpeople can
make a case for whytheyare neededbutsome people are justmore needed.