Breaking the Silence: Trauma and the Marginalized in Indian Literature
Description: This quiz explores the theme of trauma and the experiences of marginalized communities in Indian literature. It delves into the ways authors have addressed these issues and shed light on the complexities of human suffering and resilience. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian literature trauma marginalization identity social justice |
In the novel "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy, which character experiences trauma due to social and cultural expectations?
In "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri, which story explores the trauma of displacement and cultural assimilation?
In "Midnight's Children" by Salman Rushdie, what is the significance of the midnight's children?
In "The White Tiger" by Aravind Adiga, what is the main character's motivation for leaving his village and seeking a better life?
In "The Hungry Tide" by Amitav Ghosh, what is the significance of the Sundarbans?
In "Train to Pakistan" by Khushwant Singh, what is the central conflict that leads to trauma and violence?
In "The Shadow Lines" by Amitav Ghosh, what is the significance of the "shadow lines"?
In "A Fine Balance" by Rohinton Mistry, what is the main theme that runs through the novel?
In "The Inheritance of Loss" by Kiran Desai, what is the significance of the title?
In "The Great Indian Novel" by Shashi Tharoor, what is the main narrative device used to tell the story?
In "The Book of Shadows" by Amitav Ghosh, what is the central mystery that drives the plot?
In "The Lowland" by Jhumpa Lahiri, what is the significance of the title?
In "The Hungry Tide" by Amitav Ghosh, what is the main conflict that drives the plot?
In "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy, what is the significance of the pickle factory?
In "The Inheritance of Loss" by Kiran Desai, what is the main theme that runs through the novel?