Characters
Quotes I
Setting
Vocabulary
Potpourri
100

The main character of Kindred. 

Dana

100

“I’d bring him in to learn with Rufus if people weren’t so good at listening at doors in that house. And Margaret is always wandering in and out” (Butler 101).

Dana

100

What year us the present in Kindred. 

1976

100

Something that exists outside of its proper historical time period.


Anachronism



100

Who is the author of Kindred?

Octavia Butler

200

Rufus' mother. 

Margaret Weylin

200

"I'm still not rich enough to waste money, so eat”. (55)

Kevin

200

Where do Mitch and Morrie meet?

Brandeis University

200

A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Apathy

200

Who is the author of Tuesdays with Morrie

Mitch Albom

300

The owner of the plantation. 

Tom Weylin

300

“I treated you good, and you pay me back by stealing from me! Stealing my books! Reading!”. (106)

Tom Weylin

300

What state is the Weylin Planation in. 

Maryland

300

Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something.


Incongruous

300

What streaming network was the Kindred series on?

Hulu

400

An enslaved person that Rufus was in love with but also abused. 

Alice

400

"I don't allow myself any any more self-pity than that. A little each morning, a few tears , and that's all."

Morrie

400

What state do Dana and Kevin live in. 

California

400

Behavior in accordance with socially accepted standards or practices.


Conformity

400

What did Mitch Albom originally want to be when he was growing up?

Trashman/ Garbageman

500

Rufus "friend"/ playmate over the years. 

Nigel

500

 “ You threaten me, I’ll threaten you. Without me you'll never find Kevin.” “Then don’t threaten me!” (125)



Rufus

500

What state did Morrie live in?

Massachusets

500


A doubting or questioning attitude toward something.


Skepticism

500

"Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it" is an example of what literary device?

Aphorism 

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