1. Identify and describe the features of This Stranger, My Father that justify its classification as an adventure story.

2. If This Stranger, My Father were told only by descriptive narration with no dialogue, how would the story change?

3. Select some relevant passages that account for suspense in This Stranger, My Father and explain why they nurtured suspense.

4. Who were the "bad guys" in the story? Identify these and explain your rationale for so classifying them.

5. Identify three or more incidences of the use of symbolism in This Stranger, My Father and indicate what these represented in the story.

6. In Chapter 15, resolution of the conflict is reached. Given the series of events and character changes preceding it, could the ending of the story be different? Write a new but logical ending for the story.