Skandar and the Unicorn Thief

Analyze the author’s depiction of the Fourpoint Prison and the reasons why spirit-wielding prisoners are kept there. How does the society in Steadman’s book define “crime,” and how does this definition reflect on the larger society’s morals, values, and flaws?

Which element would be your affinity element? Why do you believe that? Use information from the book and outside sources about the elemental meanings to explain your choice.

The Weaver arguably has good intentions but uses poor methods to execute her plan. If she really wants to create a world in which anyone can bond with a unicorn, how might she have chosen to achieve this goal in a constructive way? Identify three actions that she could perform and explain why each one would serve her goals better than the choices she actually makes.