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Who was Lamin?

Who was Lamin?

The younger brother of Kunta Kinte.

The younger brother of Kunta Kinte.

Who was captain Davies?

Who was captain Davies?

Captain Davies was the captain of the Lord Ligonier.

Captain Davies was the captain of the Lord Ligonier.

Who was Irene?

Who was Irene?

She was the wife of Tom Harvey.

She was the wife of Tom Harvey.

Who was Chicken George?

Who was Chicken George?

Chicken George was the son of Kizzy and Tom Moore.

Chicken George was the son of Kizzy and Tom Moore.

Who was Kunta Kinte?

Who was Kunta Kinte?

Toby’s African name. A slave captured and brought to America.

Toby’s African name. A slave captured and brought to America.

Who was Matilda?

Who was Matilda?

Matilda was the wife of Chicken George.

Matilda was the wife of Chicken George.

Who was Omoro?

Who was Omoro?

Omoro was the father of Kunta Kinte.

Omoro was the father of Kunta Kinte.

Who was Belle?

Who was Belle?

Belle was the wife of Toby and the mother of Kizzy.

Belle was the wife of Toby and the mother of Kizzy.

Who was Kizzy?

Who was Kizzy?

Kizzy was the daughter of Toby and the mother of Chicken George.

Kizzy was the daughter of Toby and the mother of Chicken George.

Who was Tom Harvey?

Who was Tom Harvey?

Tom Harvey was the son of Matilda and Chicken George.

Tom Harvey was the son of Matilda and Chicken George.

Who was Binta?

Who was Binta?

Binta was the mother of Kunta Kinte.

Binta was the mother of Kunta Kinte.

Who was Alex Haley?

Who was Alex Haley?

Alex Haley was the Author of Roots.

Alex Haley was the Author of Roots.

Who was Missy Anne?

Who was Missy Anne?

Missy Anne was the childhood friend who later denies she knows Kizzy.

Missy Anne was the childhood friend who later denies she knows Kizzy.

1. What year was Kunta Kinte Born?

1. What year was Kunta Kinte Born?

1. He was born in 1750.

1. He was born in 1750.

2. When Kunta Kinte was captured, what was he trying to do?

2. When Kunta Kinte was captured, what was he trying to do?

2. He was trying to find a log to make a drum for his

2. He was trying to find a log to make a drum for his brother.

3. What tribe did Kunta Kinte belong to in Africa?

3. What tribe did Kunta Kinte belong to in Africa?

3. Kunta Kinte belonged to the Mandinka tribe.

3. Kunta Kinte belonged to the Mandinka tribe.

4. What task was Kunta Kinte given when he first saw the white man?

4. What task was Kunta Kinte given when he first saw the white man?

4. He was directed to bring back a wild bird without killing the bird.

4. He was directed to bring back a wild bird without killing the bird.

5. What river in Africa did Kunta Kinte live close to?

5. What river in Africa did Kunta Kinte live close to?

5. Kunta Kinte lived near the Gambia River.

5. Kunta Kinte lived near the Gambia River.

6. How many days after birth was Kunta Kinte named?

6. How many days after birth was Kunta Kinte named?

6. He was named after eight days.

6. He was named after eight days.

7. Who was the captain of the slave ship that transported Kunta Kinte to

7. Who was the captain of the slave ship that transported Kunta Kinte to America?

7. Mr. Davies was the captain of the slave ship.

7. Mr. Davies was the captain of the slave ship.

8. Which of the following people in “Roots” did not make it to America

8. Which of the following people in “Roots” did not make it to America alive?

8. The wrestler from Africa did not make it to America.

8. The wrestler from Africa did not make it to America.

9. What was the name of the ship that brought Kunta Kinte to America?

9. What was the name of the ship that brought Kunta Kinte to America?

9. The Lord Ligonier was the name of the slave ship.

9. The Lord Ligonier was the name of the slave ship.

10. Where did the slave ship arrive in America?

10. Where did the slave ship arrive in America?

10. The slave ship arrived in Annapolis.

10. The slave ship arrived in Annapolis.

11. The ship brought Kunta Kinte to America was then going to London. What

11. The ship brought Kunta Kinte to America was then going to London. What was the main product it was bringing to London?

11. Tobacco was the main product they were bringing to London.

11. Tobacco was the main product they were bringing to London.

12. What year does the slave ship arrive in America?

12. What year does the slave ship arrive in America?

12. The Slave ship arrived in 1767.

12. The Slave ship arrived in 1767.