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Witch Burnings Haunt Kenyan Tribe

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In this informational text, Gwen Thompkins discusses an incident in a Kenyan tribe in which 11 people accused of being witches were burned in May 2008. As your read, take notes on people's views on witchcraft in the mentioned African countries.
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Part A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text?

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Part B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

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Which of the following describes the author's main purpose in the text?

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How does the author develop the idea that a belief in witch craft is widespread in Africa?