Motifs
Summary
Conflicts
100

What motif best describes the aftermath of Uncle Daryl's death?

Political Corruption

100

Who was accused of breaking and entering into Daryl Uncle's house while he was in Jaffna?

The Servant Boy

100

Why did Somaratne's village people throw stones at Arjie and Amma?

They thought the Colombo people thought of them as not even human beings due to past experiences and that they were going to hurt Somaratne.

200

What Motif best describes the moment Arjie laid eyes on Jegan?

Discovering Sexual Identity

200

Where was Daryl Uncle's body found and what was the reason of death Amma was told?

His body was found on the beach of a fishing village. The reason of death Amma was given was that he had drowned.

200

Who did Jegan throw onto the ground and begin physically assaulting?

Jegan threw down a government supporter who was putting posters up in people's property without consent.

300

What Motif best describes the situation between Jegan and the government supporter who was putting up posters?

Violence

300

Why was there a newspaper that Jegan is a key suspect in the Assassination Plot?

Jegan used to be connected with the Tamil Tigers and he recently was in contact with two men who were Tigers that were planning to assassinate a prominent Tamil politician.

300

Why was everyone afraid to clean the window that said "Death to all Tamil pariahs" in Sinhalese.

They were afraid that they would be in trouble next because the person writing on the window clearly hates Tamil pariahs, and they might be targeted if they clean the window.

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