Examining the Literary Representation of Class-Based Cultural Practices and Traditions
| Description: This quiz aims to evaluate your understanding of how class-based cultural practices and traditions are represented in literature. The questions delve into the ways authors explore class distinctions, social hierarchies, and the impact of these factors on individuals and communities. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: indian literature class-based cultural practices social hierarchies literary representation |
In the novel "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy, the character Estha is ostracized from her community due to her:
In "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair, the protagonist Jurgis Rudkus struggles to survive in the harsh conditions of the Chicago meatpacking industry. This novel highlights the:
In "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison, the unnamed protagonist experiences a sense of invisibility and alienation due to his:
In "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen, the Bennet family's social status is considered:
In "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the character Jay Gatsby's lavish lifestyle and parties are a symbol of his:
In "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, the character Atticus Finch defends a black man accused of a crime he did not commit. This novel explores themes of:
In "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker, the protagonist Celie experiences oppression and abuse due to her:
In "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck, the Joad family is forced to leave their home during the Great Depression and embark on a journey to California. This novel highlights the:
In "Animal Farm" by George Orwell, the animals rebel against the human farmer and establish their own society. This novel is an allegory for:
In "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger, the protagonist Holden Caulfield is a teenage boy who rebels against the superficiality and phoniness of society. This novel explores themes of:
In "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan, four Chinese immigrant mothers and their American-born daughters navigate cultural differences and generational conflicts. This novel explores themes of:
In "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros, the protagonist Esperanza Cordero navigates the challenges of growing up in a poor Latino neighborhood. This novel explores themes of:
In "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini, the protagonist Amir struggles with guilt and redemption after betraying his childhood friend Hassan. This novel explores themes of:
In "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri, the protagonist Gogol Ganguli struggles with his cultural identity as the son of Indian immigrants in the United States. This novel explores themes of:
In "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" by Junot Díaz, the protagonist Oscar de León struggles with his Dominican heritage and the expectations placed upon him by his family and community. This novel explores themes of: