Question

What role does memory play in Rahel’s return to Ayemenem?

• A. It overwhelms her, causing confusion
• B. It brings back painful memories of the past
• C. It helps her heal from her traumas
• D. It is really a happiest scene in the story

Answer 1

Answer:

B. It brings back painful memories of the past

Rahel is haunted by the memories of her childhood, especially the tragic events involving Sophie Mol and Velutha.