WorksheetsKindred "The Storm"
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
(I) What is the FIRST change that Dana notices in Kevin in "The Storm"?
He has a scar on his forehead
His accent changed
He is taller
He is angrier
What did Dana notice about Kevin's accent?
He speaks a little slower. Just a little.
He sounds more like a Marylander. Just a little.
He sounds like Nigel. Just a little.
He sounds a little like Rufus and Tom Weylin. Just a little.
In the past, Kevin almost bought a WHAT in Maine?
a farm
a house
a car
a horse
Why did Kevin grow a beard?
To disguise himself because he was wanted for murder.
To fit in better with the fashions of the time.
To disguise himself because he helped slaves escape.
His face was cold.
What does Kevin describe as "Nothing but a damned toy"?
A model of the devil
the TV
an electric pencil sharpener
Dana's small Swiss army knife
Where does Dana find Rufus?
In his study
Fighting with one of his slaves
At a bar getting drunk
Lying face down in a puddle in the mud.
How many years have passed in the past since Dana's last visit?
1 year
6 years
18 years
2 months
What is "ague"?
a lazy way of saying "plague
measles
malaria
influenza
(4) How does Tom Weylin die?
heart attack
he was shot
ague
he fell off his horse
(2) What's the weather like when Dana arrives in the past?
Windy but bright
Snowy and cold
Stormy with rain
Sunny with a breeze
What happened to Tess?
She was sold.
She died in childbirth.
She is living on a nearby plantation.
She no longer hates Dana.
(11) Dana is now waiting for Alice to give birth to...
Sam
Hagar
Joe
Ishmael
(10) To whom does Rufus say, "You really are only on woman"? Choose the ONE best answer.
Dana
Alice
Both Alice and Dana
Both Carrie and Dana
What did Dana see Rufus reading with his son?
Huckleberry Finn.
A book of English grammar.
A book of American history.
A map of all the lands around the plantation.
What "Christmas gift" does Rufus give Alice?
Allowing Joe to learn how to read and write.
Allowing Hagar to learn how to read and write.
Allowing Carrie's children to learn how to read and write
Promising to free Alice and her children if he dies.
