Danger of a single Story by adiche
What is the country is Adichie originally from?
Nigeria
What is the white mans burden?
That the white men believed it was their burden to bring progress to other countries.
Why does the three girls run away in Rabbit- proof fence?
They run away to go back home after being taken from their families by the government.
Why does the main character feel disconnected from both his city life and his Aboriginal heritage?
He struggles to fit into both worlds and feels torn between them
How many Aborigines lived in Australia when the first settlers arrived?
300.000
Adichie says that as a child, she only read books from this part of the world?
Western Countries/the West
How does the white men see themselves compared to colored people?
Superioer
What does the three girls use rabbit-proof fence for?
The fence helps guide the girls on their journey back home.
How does the journey back home help the main character understand himself better?
It helps him reconnect with his Aboriginal roots and identity
What is "dream time"?
Time of creation
What made Adichee realize people like her could be in books to?
Reading books by african writers
When was the text written?
1899
Who is A.O. Neville in the film?
He the one who takes the girls away from their families
What role does the setting play?
The contrast between the city and "his home" shows his struggle to belong in either place.
"It robs people of dignity"
What does every stanza begin with?
What impact does the film suggest the "Stolen Generations" had on Indigenous identity?
It shows how the policy took away not just children, but their cultural connection and sense of identity.
How does his relationship with his family change after his return?
He feels distant from his family.
What does she think that we reagain when we reject the single story, when we realize that there is never a single story about any place?
A kind of paradise
"Half devil and half child"
What message does the ending of Rabbit-Proof Fence convey tell about the resilience of Indigenous people?
It shows that, despite the suffering and trauma, the strength of Indigenous culture and identity is still there.
What is the main characther's full name?
Billy Woodward