A Night Divided

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2015

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Before You Read

Summary

Background

Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapters 1-10

Chapters 11-17

Chapters 18-28

Chapters 29-47

Character Analysis

Themes

Symbols & Motifs

Important Quotes

Essay Topics

Tools

Discussion Questions

Essay Topics

How does Gerta evolve or change as a character throughout the novel?

What are the primary differences that Gerta sees between East and West Germany? How do these differences inform or connect to Gerta’s character arc and/or the story’s key themes?

What role does Anna and her friendship with Gerta play in the novel?