Plot Summary (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes
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What two years does the novel's non-linear narrative primarily move between?
What two years does the novel's non-linear narrative primarily move between?
1969 and 1993
How old are Rahel and Estha when they reunite in Ayemenem in 1993?
How old are Rahel and Estha when they reunite in Ayemenem in 1993?
Thirty-one years old
What is Sophie Mol's relationship to Rahel and Estha?
What is Sophie Mol's relationship to Rahel and Estha?
Their nine-year-old cousin
What is the name of the family's pickle business established by Mammachi?
What is the name of the family's pickle business established by Mammachi?
Paradise Pickles & Preserves
Which caste does Velutha belong to?
Which caste does Velutha belong to?
Paravan (Untouchables)
Who sexually assaults Estha when he is sent to wait in the cinema lobby?
Who sexually assaults Estha when he is sent to wait in the cinema lobby?
A concession stand worker
How old is Ammu when she dies alone during a job interview?
How old is Ammu when she dies alone during a job interview?
Thirty-one years old
What causes the boat to capsize, leading to Sophie Mol's drowning?
What causes the boat to capsize, leading to Sophie Mol's drowning?
Hitting a log
What does Baby Kochamma falsely accuse Velutha of to the police?
What does Baby Kochamma falsely accuse Velutha of to the police?
Rape
What do the 'Small Things' in the novel's title refer to?
What do the 'Small Things' in the novel's title refer to?
Ammu & Velutha's tender moments together