Swimming Lessons - Themes and Representation Quiz

  1. How is India depicted in Rohinton Mistry's "Swimming Lessons"?

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  2. What does the narrator struggle with as a brown immigrant in Canada?

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  3. What does Kersi's fear of learning to swim symbolize in Rohinton Mistry's "Swimming Lessons"?

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  4. What derogatory term is used for the narrator in Canada?

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  5. What does the narrator compare between his life in Toronto and Bombay?

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  6. What does Kersi regularly receive from a fellow immigrant in his apartment complex in Rohinton Mistry's "Swimming Lessons"?

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  7. Who does Kersi receive information about from the Portuguese woman in Rohinton Mistry's "Swimming Lessons"?

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  8. What does Kersi imagine he sees before realizing they are old and wrinkled in Rohinton Mistry's "Swimming Lessons"?

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  9. What symbolizes mistrust and apprehension in "Swimming Lessons"?

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  10. What community does the narrator belong to in Bombay?

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