Practice Chapter 8 (1.4.8) - ICSE Class 12 English Elective – Unit 2: The Hungry Tide By Amitav Ghosh Part One: The Ebb
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Chapter 8

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Who is Piyali Roy?

💡 Hint: Think about her profession and objectives in the Sundarbans.

Question 2 Easy

What does Kanai find in the notebook?

💡 Hint: Consider the emotional importance this notebook holds for Kanai.

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Question 1

What is Piya's purpose for visiting the Sundarbans?

To study river dolphins
To visit family
To escape from her life

💡 Hint: Think about her profession.

Question 2

True or False: Kanai Dutt has a positive view of his childhood.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider his emotions during the journey.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explore the symbolism of the Sundarbans in 'The Hungry Tide' and how it shapes characters’ identities.

💡 Hint: Focus on how characters react to their environment.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss Kanai's internal conflict regarding his cultural roots and identity in the context of his aunt's expectations.

💡 Hint: Analyze their dialogues and Kanai's reflections.

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