1. In which year was Shashi Deshpande's novel 'That Long Silence' published?
2. Which prestigious award did 'That Long Silence' win in 1990?
3. Who is the protagonist of 'That Long Silence'?
4. What qualities of young Jaya were considered 'unladylike' by mainstream society?
5. What did Jaya's grandmother encourage her to do to get a husband?
6. According to Jaya's grandmother, what skills do 'civilized and cultured girls' possess?
7. What advice did Jaya's grandmother give regarding disagreements?
8. Why did Jaya's grandmother emphasize making a good impression?
9. Who was the only person to encourage Jaya in her writing?
10. What does Jaya refer to as 'the long silence'?
11. What is Mohan's profession?
12. What does Mohan expect from Jaya regarding his opinions?
13. Why is Mohan suspended from his job?
14. Where do Jaya and Mohan move after his suspension?
15. What happens to the children when Jaya and Mohan move?
16. Why does Jaya begin writing more after the move?
17. What is the content of Jaya's articles that Mohan dislikes?
18. What specific crime is Mohan eventually found guilty of?
20. What is the main barrier preventing Mohan and Jaya from supporting each other?
