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A Wolf at the Table
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"A Wolf at the Table" Quiz

A memoir about the author's tumultuous relationship with his father and the impact it had on his life.

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  1. How does the author's relationship with his father evolve throughout the book?
  2. Discuss the impact of the author's childhood experiences on his adult life and relationships.
  3. In what ways does the author's mother's behavior contribute to the family dynamics described in the book?
  4. What role does the theme of mental illness play in the memoir?
  5. How does the author's storytelling style contribute to the reader's understanding of the events and emotions depicted in the book?
  6. Explore the symbolism of the wolf in the title and its significance in the author's narrative.
  7. What does the author's portrayal of his family dynamics reveal about the nature of dysfunctional families?