P3 - Questions you have about any character from Kindred!

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Rufus

Alice

Luke

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Since tom was one of the nicer slave owners at the time, why was he so rude to the "man" that saved his son?- Dina

Margaret

What gave the idea to Rufus to burn down the shed? -Michael

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Kevin

How was Kevin able to keep his sanity in the 1800's?- Michael

Was Tom abused by a child and that's why he's abusing Rufus? -Michael

Why did Margaret keep on having children even though she was told not too?- Michael

Was Tom regretful for anything he did before he died?-Tyler

Was kevin able to stay away from the racism the whole time he was stranded?-Tyler

Where did Luke learn all of his tricks? -Michael

How did Tom get into the det that made Rufus sell some of the slaves?-Luke

Why did Rufus not give any racial bias towards Dana? other than name calling and abuse of power, he looked at her like any other woman, unusual for the times- Dina

How did Margret Weylin become nice? -Luke

Why does Margaret not like Dana in the beginning - Aaron

Did kevin get fully used to the culture while he was away for 5 years - Danny

How did Kevin manage to get his scar on his forehead? -Jason Xiao

Carrie

Why did Rufus accept that Dana was fine to deal with when there is a racial which doesn't make sense at the time? -Allison

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Did the drugs Maragret take affect how she acted when he came back to the plantation?- Jason Xiao

Did rufus lie about not wanting to go through with the slave
trade-tyler

Does Rufus feel obligated to pay off his father debt- Aaron

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Did Luke truly never care about what the Weylns thought and how did he manage to stay around so long if he just did what he wanted- Danny

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Why did Rufus treat Dana as if she was in the same social class as him? -Christina

Sarah

Did Tom start growing a postitive relationsip with Dana later on in the story when he started to get old? -Jason Xiao

how did kevin recover so quickly or adapt to living in the 1800s so well and why didnt he lose love for dana-violet

What happened to Kevin in the past that made him so violent and distant from Dana- Emily H

why did rufus care so much for dana but still hurt her? Mariam A

Why didn't Kevin wait for Dana to come back? -Ava G

Did Rufus ever mean to truly hurt Dana at at anytime or did he just react in situations and did not throughly about what he was doing- Danny

Did kevin fit in with the people of the time or did people think he was diffrent then the other white people of the time-tyler

Does Margaret have any sympathy for Dana? -Ava A

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Why wouldn't Alice talk about why she was mad about what happened with her children? -Michael

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Does Kevin blame Dana for losing 5 years of his life? -Ava A

Was Rufus abusive to his kids like Tom was to him?-Luke

after having so many personal experinces with rufus does she reallly not like him at all is she really not attached to him in any way?-violet

Did Rufus really love Alice or did he pick her because she looked like Dana the woman he couldn't have- Emily H

Will Rufus dying affect Dana's future in anyway since they are related and there is a bloodline - Carmen

Did Alice ever truly "Like" Rufus the way he said she did before she ran away? -Danny

how did she really feel after losing her kids and what went on in baltimore tht fixed her-violet

How long will it take for Kevin to become adjusted to the present again after being away for 5 years?-Aaron

Does margret regret anything shes done to the slaves and how she treated them-tyler

Did Rufus realy have to pay off Toms debt or was he just doing business?-Saj

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Was Margret always suspicoius of Dana or Jelous of Dana and her intelligence and that is why she treated her so badly- Danny

How did Luke become so well respected on the plantation? -Ava G

Was Luke going over the line and acting white on purpose to give Nigel and opportunity to escape? - Carmen

how did kevin manage to survive in the 1800's?mariam A

How did Sarah become the leader figure of all the slaves?-Luke

is carrie mute from trauma? what happend to her that keeps her from speaking-violet

Why was Sarah so rude toward Dana and the other slaves on the plantation? -Allison

Did Alice care about that she was Dana's ancestor, and how she would have to stay alive before Hagar was born to keep Dana safe?- Jason Xiaoufus a

Does Carrie know what happened to her other siblings? Did Sarah tell her? Jackson A

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Did Sarah fully trust Dana when they were working together or was she always secrelty a little apprehensive and suspicous of her- Danny

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Does Tom appreciate Rufus as much as Rufus appreciates Tom? -Ava

Nigel

Why did Tom treat Dana better than the other slaves? -Ava G

Has Toms family always owned slaves, and he feels he needs to continue to do so?- Aaron

Isaac

Do Nigel and Margret get along well?-Luke

Is Nigel upset that his father sacrificed getting sold so he could learn tricks and escape, or would he rather be enslaved with his father.

why did tom treat his son poorly?mariam a

Did Rufus mean to hurt Dana towards the end of the book or was he actually trying to be nice- Danny

After having so many of Rufus' kids, does Alice like Rufus at all? -Ava A

Did Sarah think Dana was smart or unwise because of Dana's past actions? -Ava A

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Why did rufus turn out to be like his father - Mae

Were Alice and Tom Weylin nice to each other? - Luke

Before diening, did Tom grow fond of Dana towards the end of their time together?-Saj

What caused Kevin to be away or 5 whole years

Why did Isaac not trust Dana, was he skeptical that she would turn them in because Dana was helping Rufus- Danny

Does Carrie hide her sadness for the loss of her siblings or does she not know? Kind of building off of the one above me.- Carmen

does carrie know the reason she got to stay with her mother? Mariam A

Why did Rufus get so manipulative and cruel? - Jason Xiao

Did the other kids make fun of Carrie because she isn't able to talk? Jackson A

Why hasdnt Issac dealt with Rufus after he raped Alice-Saj

Are Rufus's children half black because he had a slave have his children. -Carmen

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Did Alice ever genuinely like Rufus? When Rufus started acting hostile did Alice expect it eventually?- Dina

How did HE feel when he lost his siblings? - violet

is rufus jealous about anyone with dana? mariamA

Why is Dana the only person to have given Rufus education- Aaron

Nigel had a bond with Rufus after he tried to escape, so did Rufus ever feel in debt to Rufus for helping him or did he simply not care anymore? Danny

Does Kevin see Dana differently because they were in a life-threatening situation together? Does he see her as a slave now or a foreign person after being with the enslavers so long? - Carmen

Does Tom care about any of the people he enslaved - Mae

Did Alice ever just get used to or become numb to Rufus abusing her? Or was she always traumatized after getting raped by Rufus? - Allison

How did Luke get sold when he was acting out but when Nigel tried to escape he did not get sold? - Luke

Did margeret find another partner in baltimore?-tyler

What was Kevins life like after Dana left? how did he explain her sudden dissaperance?

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Why hasnt Issac put Rufus in check after assualting his wife?-saj

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did he do everything he did just for nigel?-violet

Towards the end of the story did Tom come to start respect or be thankful towards Dana for what she has done and saving his son?- Danny

Didi Nigel gain the trust of both Rufus and Weiyling over the years?-Saj

Why is going to happen to Nigel at the end? - Jason Xiao

How did Nigel feel seeing Rufus killed by Dana? Jackson A

if he knows he controls Dana why is he frightened by her- Emily h

what was so horrible about Nigels past owner that he ran and found a completely random plantation and still went for it, was basically willing to get caught or reowned.-Dina

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Does he become a free slave or do all the salves including him get sold? -Jason Xiao

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why would he run away knowing what the

Does Carrie ever feel exploited because of her disability, because she can't speak up for herself? - Alllison

Did isaac relly mean to kill Rufus or just severly injure him because he knows what could happen if he did kill him?- Danny

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Does Carrie enjoy staying with Nigel and being married to him or is that just for her own protection? - Danny

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Would rufus really personally hurt dana?-tyler

Was Rufus going to actually kill Dana or was she in no danger?

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Does Nigel consider Rufus as a friend after how Rufus grew to be? -Ava A