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Cast a Movie

Imagine you're a movie director casting a movie version of the book. Which actors and actresses would you choose for each role and why? Be prepared to share your answers and the reasons you chose each actor with the rest of the class.

Create a Collage

Choose any event from MacArthur's life that is depicted in American Caesar and create a collage about that event.

Create a Puzzle

Using names of people, places, and/or terms from William Manchester's book American Caesar, create a MacArthur-themed word search or crossword puzzle. Share your puzzle with the rest of the class.

Design a Costume

Select any person from the book and design a costume for that person. Be prepared to don your costume for the class and explain the rationale you used to choose your outfit and accessories for the individual you selected from the book.

Design a Medal

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