"The Astonishing Color of After" Quiz
After her mother's suicide, a girl travels to Taiwan to unravel family secrets and discovers a world of magic and color.
young adult | 480 pages | Published in 2018
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Essay questions
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- How does the author use the theme of grief and loss in 'The Astonishing Color of After' to drive the plot?
- Discuss the significance of the color red in the novel and its connection to the protagonist's experiences and emotions.
- In what ways does the author explore the cultural and generational differences between the protagonist's Taiwanese and American identities?
- How does the use of magical realism in the novel contribute to the protagonist's journey of self-discovery?
- Discuss the role of family dynamics and relationships in the story, and how they impact the protagonist's understanding of herself and her heritage.
- What is the symbolism behind the bird motif in the novel, and how does it relate to the protagonist's personal growth and healing process?
- How does the author address mental health and its impact on the protagonist and her family, and what message does it convey about the importance of mental well-being?
