"Parable of the Talents" Quiz
"Parable of the Talents" explores the struggles of a woman trying to build a new community in a post-apocalyptic America.
science fiction | 448 pages | Published in NaN
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Test your knowledge about the book "Parable of the Talents". 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 Lauren Olamina demonstrate resilience and adaptability in 'Parable of the Talents'?
- In what ways does the book explore the theme of religious extremism, and how does it impact the characters?
- Discuss the role of community and collective survival in the novel, focusing on the Earthseed community and its values.
- How does the author use the concept of 'change' as a central theme in the story, and how do the characters respond to the changing world around them?
- Examine the portrayal of power dynamics and oppression in the book, and how it shapes the characters' experiences and choices.
- What is the significance of the title 'Parable of the Talents' and how does it relate to the themes and events in the novel?
- Discuss the role of technology and its impact on society in the book, and how it reflects the author's views on the future.
