"Paper Covers Rock" Quiz
A boarding school student grapples with guilt and the consequences of a tragic accident that occurred during a summer writing program.
young adult | 192 pages | Published in 2011
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Essay questions
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- Discuss the theme of guilt in 'Paper Covers Rock' and how it affects the main character, Alex.
- Analyze the relationship between Alex and Jack, and how it evolves throughout the course of the novel.
- Examine the significance of the title 'Paper Covers Rock' and how it relates to the events and themes in the story.
- Discuss the role of the teacher, Miss Dovecott, in shaping the narrative and the development of the characters.
- Explore the theme of truth and lies in the novel, and how it influences the actions and decisions of the characters.
- Analyze the symbolism of the rock throughout the story and its connection to Alex's emotional journey.
- Discuss the portrayal of grief and loss in 'Paper Covers Rock' and how it impacts the characters' lives.
- Examine the use of flashback in the novel and how it contributes to the reader's understanding of the story.
- Compare and contrast the personalities and motivations of Alex and Glenn, and how they influence their actions.
- Analyze the role of secrets in the novel and how they shape the relationships between the characters.
