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Essay Topic 1

Setting is the place where a narrative takes place. Where did How to Say Babylon take place? How did Sinclair feel about the place and why?

Essay Topic 2

Howard was drawn to Rastafari beliefs. Esther followed him and became Rastafari as well. What motivated Howard and Esther to become Rastafari?

Essay Topic 3

Halle Selassie was the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. The Rastafari regarded him as divine and revered him. Why was Selassie revered by the Rastafarians?

Essay Topic 4

Babylon was a word the Rastafari used to describe those who were not Rastafarians. How did the term Babylon come to represent oppression and oppressors?

Essay Topic 5

After attending her grandmother’s church, Sinclair had doubts about her upbringing. Why did Sinclair begin to doubt what she was taught after attending her grandmother’s church?

Essay Topic 6

Sinclair and her siblings began to wear dreadlocks. What were...

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