The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes
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Who is the only character that experiences love openly in the novel?
Who is the only character that experiences love openly in the novel?
Sophie Mol
What social boundary does Ammu & Velutha's relationship transgress?
What social boundary does Ammu & Velutha's relationship transgress?
Caste boundaries
Who molests Estha, showing how love becomes twisted with violence?
Who molests Estha, showing how love becomes twisted with violence?
Orangedrink Lemondrink Man
How much explicit attention does genuine love receive in the novel?
How much explicit attention does genuine love receive in the novel?
A single chapter near the end
What covers brick walls, showing nature as a boundary-crosser?
What covers brick walls, showing nature as a boundary-crosser?
Moss
How do the twins view themselves as children regarding boundaries?
How do the twins view themselves as children regarding boundaries?
As one entity rather than two
What does Mammachi do to Velutha whilst trying to maintain boundaries?
What does Mammachi do to Velutha whilst trying to maintain boundaries?
Turns against him after years of service
Why does Pappachi purchase a blue Plymouth automobile?
Why does Pappachi purchase a blue Plymouth automobile?
To appear successful & respectable
What was Pappachi's professional position?
What was Pappachi's professional position?
Imperial Entomologist at Pusa Institute
What does Estha's shame prevent him from doing?
What does Estha's shame prevent him from doing?
Revealing his abuse