100 pages • 3 hours read
Nnedi OkoraforAkata Witch
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Answer Key
Prologue-Chapter 2
Reading Check
Short Answer
1. She sees a vision of the end of the world in the candle flame. Leaning closer to get a better look, she accidentally sets her hair on fire. (Prologue)
2. The other students refer to Sunny as “akata,” which is a derogatory word used to refer to African Americans. (Chapter 1)
3. Orlu tells Sunny that this juju is a “trust knot” that will prevent her from telling his and Chichi’s secrets. (Chapter 2)
Chapters 3-5
Reading Check
Short Answer
1. He used juju to attack Lambs who were harassing his sisters. (Chapter 3)
2. Sasha says that because they are a group of four whose abilities and temperaments create a good balance, they could be a coven. (Chapter 4)
3. Sunny’s parents are Lambs, and her mother is a devoted Catholic. Sunny does not think her mother would understand or approve of her being a Leopard Person.
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