2. Questions to Ponder
What was Siddhartha like at his father’s house?
What does Siddhartha hope to obtain from a life with
the Samanas?
What does irreproachable mean?
Why does Siddhartha sometimes talk about himself in
3rd person point of view?
3. Questions to Ponder
Has Siddhartha’s father found true bliss as a Brahmin?
Explain.
What is an epithet?
What are conceptions?
Why do authors use repetition in their writing?
4. Questions to Ponder
What literary device does the author use to
foreshadow Siddhartha leaving home?
When the story ends, what can you infer (what do you
realize?) about the relationship between Siddhartha
and Govida?
5. Take the test
Remember to use your EOC test taking strategies.
Rule out the obviously wrong answers and then choose
the best option.
Good luck on your test!
