Staying On | Topics for Discussion & Projects

Staying On Topics for Discussion

Discuss the place religion has in Mr. Bhoolabhoy's life.

Contrast the relationships of the Smalleys and the Bhoolabhoys.

Discuss Lucy's attitude towards Indians, both Eurasians and the pure Indian upper class.

Discuss the influence of Lucy's family on her life.

Discuss why Tusker felt he had to "stay on."

Contrast Ibrahim's attitude towards Lucy versus his attitude towards Tusker.

Describe any changes that occurred in the structure of the society due to the British withdrawal.

Explore why Mr. Bhoolabhoy feels left out when others surprise him by restoring the church organ.