Native Son Flashcardizz

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What bothers Bigger most about his living situation?

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The shouts and bickering.

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How many siblings does Bigger have?

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2

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What does Gus say is the cause of Bigger's trouble?

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Bigger's temper.

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What does Bigger feel every time he thinks about white people?

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He feels something terrible is going to happen to him.

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What is Bigger's brother's name?

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Buddy.

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What is the main theme of 'Native Son'?

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The impact of systemic racism and social injustice on individual lives.

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Who is the author of 'Native Son'?

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Richard Wright.

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What is the significance of Bigger's name in the novel?

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It symbolizes his struggle to assert his identity in a society that seeks to define him.

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What role does fear play in Bigger's actions?

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Fear drives Bigger to make impulsive decisions that lead to tragic consequences.

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How does Bigger view his relationship with women in the novel?

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He struggles with feelings of desire and fear, often leading to destructive behavior.