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A Thief in the Village Study Guide

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by James Berry
About 9 pages (2,736 words)

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Topics for Discussion

1. Why do people think Big-Walk is the village's thief?

2. When he is caught, why do people treat Duke differently from Big-Walk than when they thought Big-Walk was guilty?

3. Why do the villagers believe BigWalk is a thief?

4. What are the rumors about BigWalk? Are any of them based on fact?

What are the facts?

5. Why would Nenna and Man-Man take it upon themselves to protect their family's coconut trees?

6. How does Berry show that coconuts are valuable to people? Why would coconuts be worth shooting someone to protect.....

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A Thief in the Village from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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