Summary

Chapter 17 is another list, this time of wrong predictions given out by Yoda. They include game cheats to YouTube videos.

Analysis

This chapter shows the reader that Yoda does get some predictions wrong, or that the people who have received these predictions are unhappy with them. It makes the reader realize that Yoda isn’t all-knowing, and that it’s possible that Yoda’s predictions and advice are little more than Dwight’s own advice from what he has observed of people.

Discussion Question 1

What is the purpose of the list?

Discussion Question 2

What can the reader infer from the wrong predictions and the people's reactions to them?

Discussion Question 3

Based on the advice being given via Yoda, what can one infer about Dwight's observational abilities?

Vocabulary

operation, hilarious, unsatisfactory, rally, volley