"The Inheritors" Quiz
A haunting portrayal of the clash between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, revealing the tragic consequences of progress.
fiction | 240 pages | Published in NaN
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- How does Golding portray the Neanderthals in 'The Inheritors'? What impression do you get of their society and way of life?
- Discuss the theme of innocence in 'The Inheritors'. How do the Neanderthals' innocence contrast with the arrival of the Homo sapiens?
- Analyze the relationship between Lok and Fa in 'The Inheritors'. How does their bond develop throughout the story?
- Examine the role of language in 'The Inheritors'. How does the inability to communicate effectively impact the Neanderthals' understanding of the world?
- Discuss the significance of the river in 'The Inheritors'. How does it shape the Neanderthals' journey and experiences?
- Compare and contrast the Neanderthals' way of life with that of the Homo sapiens. How does this juxtaposition highlight the themes of survival and progress?
- Analyze the character of Mal in 'The Inheritors'. How does his presence affect the dynamics between the Neanderthals and the Homo sapiens?
- Discuss the role of empathy in 'The Inheritors'. How do the Neanderthals' ability to understand and empathize with other creatures shape their actions?





