Show:
Characters
What happened?
Mystery
Vocabulary
Skills
100
Who is the narrator of Kindred?
Dana
100
On which day does Dana travel back to the past for the final time? (not the actual date)
4th of July
100
What day does Dana travel back in time? (not a specific date)
Her 26th birthday
100
Name the vocab word that is a synonym for loyalty
fidelity
100
Name all 4 Point of Views
1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Omniscient 3rd Limited
200
Who does Dana go back in the past to save?
Rufus
200
Name 3 things Dana saves Rufus from:
Fight Fire Drowning Suicide Storm Fall
200
What year is Dana from?
1979
200
Name the vocabulary word that is a synonym for- talk down to
placate
200
Kindred is told in _______________ Point of View
First Person
300
What is the name of Nigel's wife?
Carrie
300
Kevin gets stuck in the past for _____ years
5
300
Why does Kevin think Carrie is mentally delayed?
She is mute
300
Name the vocab word that means: in low spirits due to lack of courage; discouraged
despondent
300
What is the literary device that means someone or something out of its time period
anachronism
400
Why does Rufus' mother believe that Dana is a man the first time she sees her?
She's wearing pants
400
Why does Rufus sell Sam?
Because he flirts with Dana
400
Who is the author of Kindred?
Octavia Butler
400
Name a vocabulary word that is an antonym for respectful
irreverent
400
From what PERSPECTIVE (not POV) is Kindred told in
Dana
500
What is the name of Dana's ancestor, who is also the daughter of Alice and Rufus?
Hagar
500
Why does Dana have to save Rufus?
If she doesn't- she won't exist because he's her ancestor
500
Name all 6 sections of Kindred (not including the prologue and the epilogue)
The River, The Fire, The Fall, The Fight, The Storm, The Rope
500
Name the two vocab words that are synonyms for: scold
rebuke and berate
500
Give an example of an anachronism that Dana brings into Kindred
Example: jeans, ink pens