Uncovering West Indies' Colonial Past

• The importance of community in healing from trauma (correct)
• The necessity of recovering a usable past
• The history of slavery in the West Indies
• The role of violence in responding to historical trauma

• It is a metaphor for the fragmentation of consciousness in the West Indies
• It highlights the importance of performing healing rituals
• It symbolizes the violent nature of historical trauma
• It represents the silencing of African displaced subjects by colonial discourse (correct)

• To contest the historical dispossession of his people
• To explore the concept of communitas
• To narrate the experiences and memories of the West Indies
• To re-enact the murder of a plantation owner (correct)