Do Now: Inan's Perspective on Magic in Orisha

How does Inan initially feel about the return of magic to Orisha?

• He is excited and hopeful.

• He is fearful and conflicted.

• He is indifferent.

• He is unaware of magic's return.

Which word best describes Inan’s attitude toward magic at the beginning of the story?

• Joyful

• Hostile

• Curious

• Bored

What is one reason Inan is concerned about magic returning to Orisha?

• He believes it will bring peace.

• He fears it will cause chaos and violence.

• He thinks it will make him popular.

• He wants to use it for fun.

Who in Inan’s life influences his feelings about magic the most?

• His best friend

• His father, the king

• His teacher

• His sister

Which of the following best describes Inan’s motivation for stopping the return of magic?

• He wants to protect his family and kingdom.

• He wants to become a maji.

• He wants to impress his friends.

• He wants to travel the world.

How does Inan’s perspective on magic differ from Zélie’s?

• Inan wants magic to return, Zélie does not.

• Inan fears magic, while Zélie embraces it.

• Both want to destroy magic.

• Both are indifferent to magic.

What internal conflict does Inan face regarding magic?

• He wants to be king.

• He is torn between loyalty to his father and his own abilities with magic.

• He wants to leave Orisha.

• He is jealous of Zélie.

If Inan were to fully accept his magical abilities, what might be a possible consequence for his relationship with his father?

• Their relationship would improve.

• His father might see him as a threat.

• His father would reward him.

• Nothing would change.

Compare Inan’s motivations for stopping magic with Amari’s motivations for supporting it. What is a key difference?

• Inan wants power, Amari wants peace.

• Inan fears magic’s danger, Amari believes in its potential for good.

• Both want to destroy magic.

• Both want to rule Orisha.

How might Inan’s internal conflict about magic affect his leadership if he became king?

• He would easily make decisions.

• He might struggle to create fair policies about magic.

• He would ignore magic issues.

• He would ban all magic users.