Discover discussion starters for City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda, our February 2021 Middle Grade Book Club pick! Check our website and social media accounts for updates.
- Who is Mo? Give a description of him, his significance, and the photos.
- What happens in the alley and the deli? Who is introduced to the story?
- Do you agree with Daoud’s opinion on the acting industry and Hollywood?
- Where was Kurnugi? What did Sik compare it to and how did the demons react?
- Describe Belet and Ishtar. What do you think of them?
- Compare and contrast the actions of Ishtar, Belet, and Sik when faced with a fight.
- How did Ishtar prove to be a lot more clever than Sik predicted? What was Daoud’s part in her plans?
- Chapter 18 was action packed; what did you think of it?
- What is Nergal’s weapon during their battle?
- What happens to Ishtar?
- Where does Sik find himself after the battle, and what does this lead him to find out?
- What is the garden’s relevance to the story overall?
- How would you describe Belet and Sik’s friendship?
- What did you think about the ending of the book?
- What did you think of the parting of Mo and Sik?
- How did you like City of The Plague God? How would you rate it out of 10?