Roots by Alex Haley - Quiz
  • 1. What is the name of the main character in 'Roots'?
A) Toby
B) Kunta Kinte
C) Ol' Tom
D) Chicken George
  • 2. What is the name of Kunta Kinte's African village?
A) Juffure
B) Kongolese
C) Gambia
D) Banjul
  • 3. In which century does the story of Kunta Kinte primarily take place?
A) 19th century
B) 20th century
C) 18th century
D) 17th century
  • 4. What name is Kunta Kinte given by his slave owner?
A) Toby
B) Sam
C) Cousin
D) George
  • 5. What is the significance of the 'drum' in the narrative?
A) Cultural heritage
B) Tool
C) Game
D) Weapon
  • 6. What title is given to the second part of Kunta Kinte's legacy?
A) Roots
B) Seeds
C) Branches
D) Leaves
  • 7. What does Kunta Kinte seek throughout his life?
A) Power
B) Wealth
C) Freedom
D) Fame
  • 8. What does the character Fiddler represent?
A) Fear
B) Indifference
C) Resilience
D) Betrayal
  • 9. What year was 'Roots' first published?
A) 1976
B) 1980
C) 1990
D) 1970
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