Read the following questions carefully and then circle the one question you choose to answer. (Do not waste writing time making the choice.) Answer the question in a multiple paragraph essay. Make sure that you organize the essay in the pattern of development indicated by the question. Include specific, detailed examples to support your thesis.

[Students received two questions; they were to choose one.]

1. Children, teenagers, adults, and senior citizens all volunteer their time serving many different kinds of organizations, presumably for different reasons, getting different kinds of personal rewards. What causes people to volunteer?
2. Many organizations, such as the military, hospitals, schools, churches, and political campaigns, use both paid workers and volunteers to accomplish a variety of goals. What are the differences between paid workers and volunteers?
3. People contribute time and money to organizations whose main purpose is to promote health, religion, education, the arts, or social welfare. Choose one of these purposes and classify the kinds of volunteer activities that go on to promote it.
4. Tocqueville notes that private citizens, by combining together [to form voluntary associations], may constitute bodies of great wealth, influence, and strength. . . ."  Illustrate this idea by using examples and details.

Title your essay and write the number of the question you were assigned in the top left-hand corner of the first page.

Put your nane on the back of the last page only.

Proofread your essay carefully before handing it in.

Staple this sheet and your 3" x 5" card to the back of your essay.