AUTHOR & CONTEXT
Who is the author of White Teeth ?
ZADIE SMITH
who is the central character who is a Bangladeshi immigrant?
samad iqbal
what is the title of the novel?
white teeth
name one major theme in White Teeth
identity
what do white teeth symbolize?
beauty and shared humanity
In which year was WHITE TEETH published?
2000
what is the name of samad close english friend ?
Archie Jones
what is the relationship between archie and samad ?
archie and samad are close friend
what does multiculturalism mean in the novel?
people from different cultures livng together
who likes science ,magid or millat?
magid
What is the main setting of the novel ?
LONDON , ENGLAND
What is the name of Archie's Jamaican-Jemish wife?
clara bowden
where does samad live ?
in london
what do parents want their children to do ?
follow their traditions
does the novel use humour ?
yes it does
What does the novel explore through different generation?
identity,culture,family,relationships,and generations?
what are the names of samad's twin sons?
Magid and Millat iqbal
are Magid and Millat the same?
no,they are different
does religion affect the characters ?
yes,it effects their lives and choices
are all people in the novel the same ?
no, they are different
Why is WHITE TEETH considered a multicultural novel?
Because it portrays people from different cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds living together in London.
who likes science , Magid or Millat ?
Magid
where do the characters meet at the end?
at a science event
can peoples identity change ?
yes, it can
who is clara bowden?
archie's wife