"A Summons to Memphis" Quiz
After his father's remarriage, a man reflects on the family's past and the events that led to their move to Memphis.
fiction | 209 pages | Published in NaN
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Essay questions
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- How does the theme of family and legacy play out in 'A Summons to Memphis'?
- Discuss the significance of the setting, particularly Memphis, in the novel.
- What role does the character of Phillip Carver play in the narrative? How does he contribute to the central conflict?
- Explore the complexities of the relationship between the Carver siblings and their father. How does this dynamic drive the plot forward?
- Analyze the character of Josephine, particularly in relation to her influence on the family dynamics.
- How does the author use flashbacks and memories to develop the story and characters in 'A Summons to Memphis'?
- Discuss the themes of betrayal and forgiveness in the novel, using specific examples from the text.
