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Listen to the Moon
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"Listen to the Moon" Quiz

A young girl's discovery of a mysterious man washed ashore on an island during World War I leads to unexpected friendships and secrets revealed.

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  1. How does the author use the character of Alfie to explore the theme of empathy in 'Listen to the Moon'?
  2. Discuss the significance of the setting, the Scillies, in 'Listen to the Moon'. How does the author use the location to enhance the story?
  3. Analyze the relationship between the main characters, Alfie and Fred, in 'Listen to the Moon'. How does their friendship evolve throughout the novel?
  4. Examine the role of communication in 'Listen to the Moon'. How does the inability to communicate affect the characters' actions and relationships?
  5. Discuss the portrayal of war and its impact on the characters in 'Listen to the Moon'. How does the author highlight the effects of war on both individuals and communities?
  6. Explore the theme of identity in 'Listen to the Moon'. How do the characters' identities change or develop over the course of the story?
  7. Analyze the narrative structure of 'Listen to the Moon'. How does the author use flashbacks and multiple perspectives to shape the story and build suspense?
  8. Discuss the symbolism of the lighthouse in 'Listen to the Moon'. What does it represent in terms of hope, guidance, and safety?
  9. Examine the role of secrets in 'Listen to the Moon'. How do the characters' hidden truths and undisclosed information drive the plot and create tension?
  10. Compare and contrast the character of Grace with the other female characters in 'Listen to the Moon'. How does Grace's resilience and determination set her apart?