At the beginning of Ch. 5, we find that Gogol has been accepted to Yale. Before he leaves for college, Gogol legally changes his name to Nikhil. What is symbolic meaning behind this decision?

In  the diary of anne frank, the characters feel sadness after reading the hopeful message written on the cake. which theme does this best illustrate? peace is often most appreciated after it has been lost. wartime is capable of bringing out the worst in people.  it is important to have someone in whom to confide. sharing difficult experiences can strengthen friendships