"Call It Sleep" Quiz
A young immigrant boy grapples with identity and survival in the hostile streets of early 20th century New York City.
fiction | 480 pages | Published in 2013
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Essay questions
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- How does the theme of identity play out in the novel Call It Sleep?
- What role does the setting of the Lower East Side of New York City play in the story?
- How does the relationship between David and his parents evolve throughout the book?
- Discuss the significance of language and communication in Call It Sleep.
- What are the major symbols used in the novel, and how do they contribute to the overall themes?
- Examine the portrayal of immigrant experience in Call It Sleep.
- Discuss the role of religion and spirituality in the novel.
- How does the author use sensory imagery to depict the world of David and his surroundings?
- Analyze the narrative structure of Call It Sleep, including the use of flashbacks and shifting perspectives.
- Explore the themes of fear and violence in the novel.
