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Oracle
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"Oracle" Quiz

"Oracle" by Jackie French tells the story of a young girl in ancient times who discovers her prophetic abilities and must navigate the challenges of her destiny.

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  1. How does Jackie French use the character of the oracle to explore the theme of fate versus free will in the story?
  2. Discuss the role of prophecy in 'Oracle' and how it influences the decisions and actions of the main characters.
  3. Analyze the depiction of ancient cultures and beliefs in 'Oracle'. How does the author balance historical accuracy with fictional elements?
  4. Examine the character development of the protagonist throughout the novel. What challenges do they face, and how do these shape their growth?
  5. What is the significance of the setting in 'Oracle'? How does the environment affect the mood and themes of the story?
  6. Explore the theme of power and its consequences as presented in 'Oracle'. How do different characters wield or respond to power?
  7. How does Jackie French address the concept of truth and deception in the narrative? Provide examples from the text.
  8. Discuss the relationship between humans and the divine in 'Oracle'. How are gods or supernatural forces portrayed?
  9. What role do friendships and alliances play in the plot development of 'Oracle'?
  10. Analyze the use of symbolism in 'Oracle'. What objects, characters, or events carry deeper meanings?
  11. How does the pacing and structure of 'Oracle' contribute to building suspense and engagement in the story?
  12. In what ways does 'Oracle' challenge or reinforce traditional gender roles within its historical context?
  13. Examine how Jackie French uses language and dialogue to develop character voice and authenticity in 'Oracle'.