"The Feast of the Goat" Quiz
A fictionalized account of the assassination of Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo and its aftermath.
fiction | 450 pages | Published in 2012
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Essay questions
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- How does the author use multiple perspectives to tell the story in 'The Feast of the Goat'?
- Discuss the theme of power and dictatorship in the novel. How is it depicted through the characters and their actions?
- Compare and contrast the portrayal of historical events in 'The Feast of the Goat' with real-life accounts of the Trujillo regime in the Dominican Republic.
- Examine the role of women in the novel. How do they navigate the oppressive political environment and contribute to the narrative?
- Discuss the significance of the title 'The Feast of the Goat' in relation to the events and themes explored in the novel.
- Analyze the author's use of symbolism and imagery in 'The Feast of the Goat'. How do these literary devices contribute to the overall meaning of the story?
- Explore the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by the characters in the novel, particularly in the context of political loyalty and resistance.
