Question

What does the character of Mammachi represent in the novel?

• A. A strong, independent woman
• B. A victim of patriarchal oppression
• C. A loving mother who supports her children
• D. A symbol of forbidden love

Answer 1

Answer:

B. A victim of patriarchal oppression

Mammachi is abused by her husband, Pappachi, and reflects the subjugation of women in a patriarchal society.