Exploring Themes in 'Never Let Me Go'

The video explores Kazuo Ishiguro's novel 'Never Let Me Go', focusing on its speculative fiction genre, setting in an alternative past, and themes of memory, narration, and self-knowledge. It delves into the mysterious life at Hailsham, a boarding school with secrets, and the philosophical questions it raises about identity and purpose. The narrative also examines the paradoxical nature of education at Hailsham, where students are sheltered from the truth.

Who is the author of 'Never Let Me Go'?

• George Orwell

• Kazuo Ishiguro

• J.K. Rowling

• Haruki Murakami

In what year was 'Never Let Me Go' written?

• 1990

• 2005

• 2010

• 2017

What genre does 'Never Let Me Go' belong to?

• Mystery

• Fantasy

• Science Fiction

• Historical Fiction

What is unique about the setting of 'Never Let Me Go'?

• It is set in a fantasy world

• It is set in a dystopian future

• It is set in the future

• It imagines an alternative past

What sub-genre does 'Never Let Me Go' fall under?

• Adventure Novel

• Romance Novel

• School Novel

• Detective Fiction

Who is the narrator of 'Never Let Me Go'?

• Ruth

• Miss Emily

• Tommy

• Kathy H.

What theme is central to Kathy H.'s narration?

• Betrayal

• Adventure

• Love

• Memory

What should readers pay attention to in the novel?

• Scientific theories

• Myths and rumors

• Historical events

• Political themes

What is the name of the school in 'Never Let Me Go'?

• Hogwarts

• Hailsham

• Eton

• Rydell High

What are the students at Hailsham told repeatedly?

• They are free

• They are special

• They are ordinary

• They are in danger