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"Concrete Rose" Quiz
"Concrete Rose" by Angie Thomas follows seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter as he navigates the challenges of fatherhood, gang life, and personal growth in a tough neighborhood.
people & places | Published in 2021
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- How does the theme of responsibility manifest itself in 'Concrete Rose'? Discuss how Maverick's journey reflects this theme.
- Analyze the role of family in Maverick's life. How do his relationships with family members influence his decisions and actions throughout the novel?
- Discuss the significance of fatherhood in 'Concrete Rose'. How does Maverick's understanding of fatherhood evolve over the course of the story?
- Examine the impact of community and environment on Maverick's development. How do the settings influence his choices and opportunities?
- Explore the theme of identity in 'Concrete Rose'. How does Maverick's understanding of himself change from the beginning to the end of the book?
- How does Angie Thomas address the issue of systemic racism and its effects on Maverick's life and decisions in 'Concrete Rose'?
- Analyze the portrayal of masculinity in 'Concrete Rose'. How are traditional and non-traditional views of masculinity depicted through Maverick's character?
- What role do friendships play in 'Concrete Rose'? Discuss how Maverick's friendships impact his journey and growth.
- Consider the role of personal growth and transformation in the novel. How does Maverick's character develop throughout the story?
- Discuss the use of symbolism in 'Concrete Rose'. What symbols are significant, and how do they contribute to the novel's themes?
- How does the novel portray the challenges and realities of teenage parenthood? Analyze Maverick's experiences as a young father.
- Evaluate the importance of hope and resilience in 'Concrete Rose'. How do these themes help Maverick navigate his circumstances?
- How does Angie Thomas use dialogue and language to convey authenticity in 'Concrete Rose'? Discuss the impact of this on the reader's understanding of the characters and setting.
- In what ways does 'Concrete Rose' serve as a prequel to 'The Hate U Give'? Discuss how it enhances or expands upon the themes and characters introduced in the latter.
- Examine the role of mentorship in the novel. How do mentors influence Maverick's path, and what do these relationships reveal about the importance of guidance?
