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• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Obioma, Chigozie. An Orchestra of Minorities. Hachette Book Group, 2019. Hardcover.

• In the prologue, a guardian spirit called a chi has come to the spirit world to testify for his host, Chinonso Solomon Olisa.

• Usually, a chi only comes to testify when his host is dead, but the chi has come because Chinonso has harmed a pregnant woman, and the chi believes that Ala will raise her hand against Chinonso.

• In Chapter 1 the story begins in Nigeria in 2007.

• Chinonso was a poultry farmer living in Umuahia.

• The area was rich with spirits and history.

• At a market, Chinonso bought eight adult fowls—two roosters and six hens—along with millet, broiler feed, and fried termites.

• He paid twice the usual price for a wool-white rooster because he reminded him of a gosling he had...

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