"As a Driven Leaf" Quiz
A historical novel about the life of Elisha ben Abuyah, a Talmudic scholar who struggles with faith and reason in ancient Judea.
historical fiction | 480 pages | Published in NaN
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Essay questions
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- How does Elisha's internal struggle with his faith drive the plot of the story?
- Discuss the character development of Elisha throughout the novel. How does he change and grow as a person?
- What role does Akiba ben Joseph play in Elisha's life and his journey of self-discovery?
- Examine the theme of the conflict between reason and faith in 'As a Driven Leaf'. How is this theme portrayed through the characters and their actions?
- In what ways does the historical and cultural context of the novel shape the characters' beliefs and decisions?
- Discuss the significance of the title 'As a Driven Leaf' in relation to the themes and events in the novel.
- How does the relationship between Elisha and Deborah impact Elisha's journey and his struggle with faith?
