Kindred 1

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What are the two time and place settings of Kindred?

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California in the 1970s and Maryland in the 1800s.

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Who is the author of Kindred?

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Octavia Butler.

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What term describes the blending of science fiction with African culture and history?

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Afrofuturism.

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Choose the word that means 'having or showing a wish to do evil to others.'

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Malevolent.

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What does the word 'distinguish' mean?

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To single out, stand out, or take special notice of.

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What is the main theme of Kindred?

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The exploration of the impact of slavery on personal identity and history.

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What literary genre does Kindred belong to?

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Speculative fiction.

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What is the significance of time travel in Kindred?

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It serves as a mechanism to confront and understand the past.

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Who is the main character in Kindred?

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Dana Franklin.

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What does the term 'intermittently' mean?

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Occasionally or at irregular intervals.