Sergei’s Three Wishes Sergei’s three wishes reveal a way in which his character was consistent. Firstly, Sergei liked to help people just not random people. From the passage page seven, “That first wish, Sergei used up when they discovered a cancer in his sister. A lung cancer, the kind you don’t get better from. The fish undid it in an instant.” In this quote, Sergei explains how his sister has severe lung cancer, and how she might die. He uses his first wish to save his sister from cancer. Secondly, Sergei has had a very traumatic childhood through the KGB. From the passage page five, “In Russia, when Sergei was young, it happened plenty. The KGB felt right at home knocking on his door. His father had been a Zionist, which was pretty much
