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SUMITRA'S STORY, Rukshana Smith


Chapter 8

  1. a) How is Dr Duval described? (p.56)
  2. b) How is the newcomer, Mike, described? (p.56)

    c) How is Sumitra described? (p.58)

     

  3. How is Sumitra’s love life similar to that of the Russian poet she studies in school?
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  5. How does Sumitra’s life change as a result of Mike’s arrival?
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  7. How do Jean and Rita react?
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  9. What pleases Sumitra about the way Pat treats her?
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  11. Why does Sumitra think Gopal’s marriage is "no laughing matter"?
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  13. What kind of a childhood did Maria have?
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  15. How has Sumitra’s outlook changed in the past few months?

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