What is psychic magnetism, and what advantages does it give Odd? Odd has another gift. What is it? Discuss whether this would be a blessing or a curse.

Why doesn't Odd believe that moving the children temporarily will solve their problem? Discuss what could have been done instead.

How many people at the Abbey know about Odd's special gift? Who are they? Discuss why Odd is reluctant to open up to any or all the Brothers and Sisters?

What is the underlying mistake in Brother John's thinking? What does he manifest and why?

What are the signs above the doors to John's Mew's and how does the interpretation differ between Odd and Rodion?

What does Jacob draw other than his mother? Which of his drawings does Odd take and why, and which of his drawings does Jacob willing give away and to whom?

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