Explain the significance of the book's title.

Students should be able to identify and explain the importance of the theme of inheritance in the book, using examples from the text. They should also be able to connect the elements of the subtitle to the book's main themes.

Discuss the two quotes the author chose to use in the epigraph. How do they connect to the book?

Students should be able to connect the epigraph quotes to the themes of the book and explain, in their opinion, why they think the author chose to include those two particular quotes in her book.

How does Dani's concept of family shift throughout the book?

Students should be able to outline how Dani has always been connected to her ancestral lineage and how those relationships change in the course of the book. They should also discuss how she navigates her emerging...