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THE ROAD HOME BY ROSE TREMAIN Where was she born ?

THE ROAD HOME BY ROSE TREMAIN Where was she born ?. Answer. Answer. - She was born in London in 1943. - From 1961-1962 she studied at the Sorbonne , Paris - She gradutated from the University of East Anglia in 1965. - She lives in Norfolk. . Question.

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THE ROAD HOME BY ROSE TREMAIN Where was she born ?

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  1. THE ROAD HOMEBYROSE TREMAINWhere was sheborn? Answer

  2. Answer - She was born in London in 1943. • - From 1961-1962 shestudied at theSorbonne, Paris • - Shegradutatedfromthe University of East Anglia in • 1965. • - Shelives in Norfolk. Question

  3. Wheredoes LEV, themaincharacter in thenovel, come from?EAST/WEST/NORTH/SOUTH Answer

  4. Answer Lev comesfrom a villagecalledAurorwhichis in an unspecified Eastern European country. He hadworked in a sawmill and becameunemployedwhenthefactoryclosedbecausetherewere no moretreesleft, as he says. He is also a widower and had to leave his littledaughterwith his mother. Question

  5. QUESTION We, the reader, are accomanying him on his interminable trip on a bus to England where he arrives grey with exhaution and almost with no money. He sleeps outside and gets his first job from a moslem who is also struggling to survive. How would you define such a person? Answer

  6. Answer A poorimmigrant Noun: immigration Verb: to immigrate Question

  7. Lydia, the lady he met on the bus, saves him from the street by finding him what? Answer Answer

  8. Answer a job in a very elegant restaurantwhere he washesthedishes and isslowlyworking his way up. Question

  9. Question When Lev is at thehouse of Lydia‘sfriend in Mushwell Hill he realizesthebigsocialgapbuthandlesitwithhumourwhensitting ...... ............ he relieveshimself as quietly as he could. Answer

  10. Answer On thetoiletorlavatory and loo Andy, theplaywrightlatersaysthatthe English should start to havethecourage to look at thefilth in that room. Question

  11. Question Lydia invites Lev to do something very special. What could it be? Answer

  12. Answer Sheinviteshim to a concert withthe Maestro Greszler, thegreatconductorforwhom Lydia isworkingnow. Question

  13. Question The audience is very quietly waiting for the concert to begin when something terrible happens to Lev. What could it be? Answer

  14. Answer His new cell phone starts to ring and he can‘t find it in his clothes and as the ringing becomes louder and louder the people and conductor are getting very angry. Lev is desperate and is leaving as fast as possible. Question

  15. Question ThroughLev‘s ............., wesee London as theincomer seesit and itisnot at all an attractive and encouraging sight. Whichwordfitsintothegap? Answer

  16. Answer EYES istheanswer. Otherwords in connectionare: Eyesight : Somebody has a good eyesight. Thismeansthat he sees well. To eye sb. up = to look at a person and try to know moreabout her orhim. Question

  17. Question Lev livesnow in Christy‘sflat. His wife has lefthim and he suffersbecause he isnotsupposed to havecontact with his daughterbecause he mayhavehit her when he was drunk.ChristisIrish. Whichcountryis he from? Answer

  18. Answer ChristyisfromIreland. Lev and Christyget on well together; theyareboth lonly, like to drink and to smoke cigarettes. Christysays „Life‘s a feckin‘ footballmatch to theBrit now. Theydidn‘tused to belikethis, butnowtheyare. Ifyoucan‘tgetyour ball in the back of thenet, you‘re no one.“ Question

  19. Question Do Christy and Lev feel at home in London and its society? Answer

  20. Answer NO, NOT AT ALL! Theyfeelthatthey do notbelong to thissociety. Question

  21. Question Whatcan Lev now send home? m e o y n Answer

  22. Answer Somemoney! These arecoins Question

  23. Question Sophie,colleaguefromwork, offers to help Lev to clean up the..................and he falls in lovewith her. Later on when he iswith her and her friends in a bar wherethey all telltheirstories Lev feelsveryuncomfortable. Answer

  24. Answer • Kitchen • Restaurant Question

  25. QUESTION:Lev understandsthat his......... misseshimverymuch and thatbyrunningawayfrom his sorrow he madesuffer her verymuch. Answer

  26. Answer It‘s his littledaughterwhosuffersverymuch becauseshemisses her father and he misses her, too. Maya also informs her fatherthatshecan‘t goiceskatinganymorebecauseRudi‘sTcheviis kaputt. Question

  27. Question • BecauseLev‘sloveaffairwith Sophie comes to an end, theformer loses his job at GK Ashe‘s and has to become an ............pickerforthe also lonelySuffolkfarmerMidge. • Fillthe right vegetableintothegap. Answer

  28. ANSWERasparagus Question

  29. Question Lydia gives Lev a veryimportantbookby William Shakespeare for Christmas and beforesheleaves to moreorless live withthefamousmusicianshetells Lev to reallyreaditbecause he will also find out muchabouthimself. Why What‘sthename of theplay/tragedy? Answer

  30. Answer Theplayiscalled HAMLET ItseemsthattheghostfromAuror has followedhim to London. Question

  31. QUESTION • Lev has a reallycrazy plan how to help Maya, Ina Rudi and Lora whoare in a desperate situationbecause a..........issupposed to bebuilt and thepeoplefromAuror will have to move to an apartment in Baryn • and therearebigproblemswithRudi‘scar and Rudi himself. • What do youthinkis Lev going to do and WHY? Answer

  32. ANSWER • Theyaregoing to build a dam and Auror will bedrowned. • Pleasereadthebook and youwill knowtherest. • Thanks

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