"We Are the Ants" Quiz
High school student Henry Denton is given the power to decide whether or not to save the world from destruction by aliens.
young adult | 455 pages | Published in 2016
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Essay questions
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- How does the protagonist, Henry, deal with his grief and depression throughout the novel?
- Discuss the significance of the aliens' presence and their impact on Henry's life. How does this element contribute to the overall themes of the book?
- Examine the relationship dynamics between Henry and his family members. How do these relationships shape Henry's identity and choices?
- Explore the theme of bullying and its effects on the characters in the story, particularly Henry and Diego. How does the author address this sensitive topic?
- In what ways does the novel address existential and philosophical questions about life, purpose, and the universe? Provide examples from the text to support your analysis.
- Discuss the role of friendship in the novel, focusing on Henry's interactions with his friends. How do these relationships evolve throughout the story?
- Analyse the symbolism of the title 'We Are the Ants' and its relevance to the central themes of the book. How does this metaphor resonate with the characters' experiences?
