"Fire on the Mountain" Quiz
A young girl struggles to find her place in a remote Himalayan village.
fiction | 145 pages | Published in 1976
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Test your knowledge about the book "Fire on the Mountain". We have come up with 10 quiz questions for the book. Hit play and start testing your knowledge. Each correctly answered question gives one point.
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Essay questions
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- How does the character of Nanda Kaul evolve throughout the novel?
- What role does the setting of the Himalayan mountains play in the story?
- Discuss the theme of isolation and loneliness in the novel, focusing on Nanda Kaul's experiences.
- How does the conflict between tradition and modernity manifest in the lives of the characters?
- Explore the significance of the title 'Fire on the Mountain' and its connection to the themes of the novel.
- Analyze the relationship between Nanda Kaul and her grandchildren, Raka and Ila, and how it drives the narrative.
- Discuss the symbolic significance of the natural elements, such as fire and snow, in the story.
