"After Long Silence" Quiz
A woman confronts her traumatic past and family secrets when she returns to her estranged family's ranch.
science fiction | 384 pages | Published in 1987
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Essay questions
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- How does the author use the concept of long silence as a metaphor throughout the novel?
- Discuss the role of family dynamics in the story. How do the family relationships contribute to the overall narrative?
- In what ways does the author explore the theme of memory and its impact on the characters' lives?
- Analyze the character of Benita Alvarez and her journey throughout the novel. How does she evolve as a character?
- What is the significance of the setting in 'After Long Silence'? How does the environment influence the characters and the events that unfold?
- Discuss the portrayal of social and political issues in the novel. How does the author address these themes through the characters' experiences?
- Examine the use of symbolism in the story. What are some key symbols and how do they enhance the reader's understanding of the narrative?
