Question

What happens in the final scene of the novel?

• A. The twins leave Ayemenem
• B. The family is reunited in happiness
• C. The twins reaffirm their emotional bond
• D. They separated again

Answer 1

Answer:

C. The twins reaffirm their emotional bond

The final scene is tender and wordless, showing Estha and Rahel lying beside each other. It symbolizes a small act of healing and the persistence of love, even after immense trauma.