FEAR

• How does Kira deal with her fears? • Why are the women of the village fearful of Vandara? • How does Vandara display the qualities of a bully? • How did Kira deal with Vandara’s bullying behaviors? • How do Kira and Thomas help Jo deal with her fears? • How does Kira change from a fearful young girl to a self-assured young woman? • How do her fears change throughout the novel?