Kindred "The Fall"

According to Luke, why does Tom already not like Dana? Check all that apply.

• She insulted his wife

• She is educated

• She talks to the other slaves about freedom

• She is from New York State, a free-state

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Who else knows that Rufus can see Dana just before she travels to the past?

• Nigel

• Sarah

• Tom

• Margaret

Who is Margaret?

• Dana's coworker

• Tom's assistant

• A slave

• Rufus' mother

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Why is this section titled “The Fall”?

• Dana falls from the sky when she is transported.
• It takes place during the fall season, after Tom Weylin is killed.
• Rufus is pushed out of his bedroom window by Nigel.
• Rufus falls out of a tree and breaks his leg.

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What is surprising or "new" about Dana's trip to the past in this chapter?

• Kevin goes with her

• Dana shows up when Tom is in trouble

• Dana goes back to 1976 immediately after saving Rufus this time

• She comes back as a man

What does Dana call Rufus that Rufus finds offensive?

• Boy

• White trash

• Racist

• Vulgar

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Why doesn't Dana want to travel in the car?

• She doesn't like to drive.

• She's afraid she will return to the past while driving.

• Kevin doesn't like her to drive.

• She is too weak to drive because of her last trip.

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What does Rufus find MOST shocking about Kevin and Dana's arrival?

• that Dana is related to Alice

• that Dana and Kevin are married

• that Dana talks like white people

• that Kevin is from California

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Who is Nigel?

• Alice's father

• Alice's boyfriend

• Rufus' friend

• Rufus' slave

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While recovering from his broken leg, what was Kevin's "job" on the plantation?

• The boss

• Teaching Rufus

• Teaching all the slaves

• Cook

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