Question

In “Nectar in a Sieve”

Hope and fear, Rukmani says:

A) enable the women to bear sons

B) keep the colonial authority in power

C) make the land more productive

D) are ever-present forces in their lives

Answer 1

D) are ever-present forces in their lives

Step-by-step explanation:

Without hope, Ruku would succumb to fear. Ruku's children face starvation as they are poor, and the thought of the tannery taking their land fills Rukmani with fear. She has no choice but to have hope for the future. Kenney also provides her with hope in the novel.

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