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Song of Kali
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"Song of Kali" Quiz

A journalist's trip to Calcutta takes a dark turn when he becomes entangled in a horrifying cult.

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  1. How does the setting of Kolkata contribute to the overall atmosphere and tone of the novel?
  2. Discuss the role of religion in 'Song of Kali'. How does it shape the characters' beliefs and actions?
  3. Analyze the character of Bobby Luczak. How does his perspective and experiences evolve throughout the novel?
  4. What is the significance of the goddess Kali in the story? How does her presence impact the plot and characters?
  5. Examine the theme of fear in 'Song of Kali'. How does it manifest and affect the characters' decisions?
  6. Discuss the portrayal of the city of Kolkata in the novel. How does it serve as a metaphor for the darker aspects of humanity?
  7. Explore the motif of madness in 'Song of Kali'. How does it contribute to the overall sense of horror and suspense?
  8. Analyze the relationship between Robert and Amrita. How does their dynamic change over the course of the story?
  9. Discuss the theme of cultural clash in the novel. How does the clash between Eastern and Western cultures drive the narrative?
  10. Examine the use of symbolism in 'Song of Kali'. How does it enhance the themes and motifs present in the story?