Anita and Me (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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In which decade is 'Anita and Me' set?
In which decade is 'Anita and Me' set?
1960s
What is the name of the village where the novel is set?
What is the name of the village where the novel is set?
Tollington
Who is the main character of 'Anita and Me'?
Who is the main character of 'Anita and Me'?
Meena Kumar
What does Meena struggle with throughout the novel?
What does Meena struggle with throughout the novel?
Her cultural identity
How is Anita Rutter described in terms of her character?
How is Anita Rutter described in terms of her character?
Rebellious and confident
What effect does Anita's friendship have on Meena's home life?
What effect does Anita's friendship have on Meena's home life?
It causes tension at home
What does Meena discover about the village?
What does Meena discover about the village?
Underlying racism
What two things contribute to Meena's growth in understanding?
What two things contribute to Meena's growth in understanding?
A traumatic accident and prejudices
What does Meena realise by the end of the novel?
What does Meena realise by the end of the novel?
She can embrace both her identities
What quality of Anita's draws Meena into her world?
What quality of Anita's draws Meena into her world?
Her boldness