Question

In “Let Sleeping Dogs Lie,” why does Goines say that he inundated the draft board with pointless letters?

to protest the war
to try to get arrested
to get them to lose his file
to prove how much he loved his country

Answer 1

In “Let Sleeping Dogs Lie,” Goines say that he inundated the draft board with pointless letters to get them to lose his file.

Step-by-step explanation:

During war times David L. Goines sent endless letter , pointless letter hoping not to go to war, this was first published in his book "The Free Speech Movement" in 1993 the first letter said "Gentlemen: please remove my name from your mailing list, as I am not longer interested in your organization". In the end, he didn't go to war or did military service.