Question

Why did Ammu marry Baba?

• A. For true love
• B. To escape the oppressive environment of her family home
• C. To gain wealth
• D. To move to England

Answer 1

Answer:

B. To escape the oppressive environment of her family home

Ammu marries Baba, a tea estate manager, mainly to escape the stifling and abusive atmosphere created by her father, Pappachi. However, the marriage turns disastrous as Baba is a drunkard and abusive, leading Ammu to return to Aymanam with her children.