What might have been Kerouac's experience on Desolation Peak if there was a second lookout?
How would the story have changed if Duluoz had been in another climate or instructed to watch over a live target, such as sheep?
How might Duluoz have reacted if his post on Desolation Peak was one of those struck by lightning?
What would Duluoz have done to survive the isolation of winter on Desolation Peak?
How would Duluoz have reacted if Fred had left.....
