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Roots: From Slavery to Auction - The Story of Kunta Kinte

Explore the captivating journey of Kunta Kinte, from his capture in Africa to his arrival in America as a slave. Learn about his family, the roots of his identity, and the resilient spirit that shaped his legacy. Discover fascinating facts about the characters and events that unfolded in this powerful saga.

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Roots: From Slavery to Auction - The Story of Kunta Kinte

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  1. Who am I? Name the Roots Character Roots Facts Anything Goes From Slavery to Auction 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt

  2. Who was Lamin?

  3. The younger brother of Kunta Kinte.

  4. Who was captain Davies?

  5. Captain Davies was the captain of the Lord Ligonier.

  6. Who was Irene?

  7. She was the wife of Tom Harvey.

  8. Who was Chicken George?

  9. Chicken George was the son of Kizzy and Tom Moore.

  10. Who was Kunta Kinte?

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

  12. Who was Matilda?

  13. Matilda was the wife of Chicken George.

  14. Who was Omoro?

  15. Omoro was the father of Kunta Kinte.

  16. Who was Belle?

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

  18. Who was Kizzy?

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

  20. Who was Tom Harvey?

  21. Tom Harvey was the son of Matilda and Chicken George.

  22. Who was Binta?

  23. Binta was the mother of Kunta Kinte.

  24. Who was Alex Haley?

  25. Alex Haley was the Author of Roots.

  26. Who was Missy Anne?

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

  28. 1.What year was Kunta Kinte Born?

  29. 1. He was born in 1750.

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

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

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

  33. 3.Kunta Kinte belonged to the Mandinka tribe.

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

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

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

  37. 5. Kunta Kinte lived near the Gambia River.

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

  39. 6. He was named after eight days.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  46. 10. Where did the slave ship arrive in America?

  47. 10. The slave ship arrived in Annapolis.

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

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

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

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