Roots: The Saga of an American Family Learning Guide: Table of Contents

Introduction
Themes
Quotes
Contrasting Regions: Africa and America
Contrasting Regions: Africa and America Quotes
Family
Family Quotes
Women and Femininity
Women and Femininity Quotes
Power
Power Quotes
Suffering
Suffering Quotes
Memory and the Past
Memory and the Past Quotes
Religion
Religion Quotes
Community
Community Quotes
Slavery
Slavery Quotes
Race
Race Quotes
Summary
Chapters 1-5
Chapters 6-10
Chapters 11-15
Chapters 16-20
Chapters 21-25
Chapters 26-30
Chapters 31-35
Chapters 36-40
Chapters 41-45
Chapters 46-50
Chapters 51-55
Chapters 56-60
Chapters 61-65
Chapters 66-70
Chapters 71-75
Chapters 76-80
Chapters 80-85
Chapters 86-90
Chapters 91-95
Chapters 96-100
Chapters 101-105
Chapters 106-110
Chapters 111-115
Chapters 116-120
Brief Summary
Characters
Kunta Kinte
Kunta Kinte's Timeline
Chicken George
Chicken George's Timeline
Tom
Tom's Timeline
Bell
Kizzy
Omoro Kinte
Binta Kinte
Lamin, Suwadu, and Madi Kinte
Nyo Boto

Grandmother Yaisa
Massa Waller
The Fiddler
Massa Tom Lea
Uncle Mingo
Miss Malizy, Sister Sarah, and Uncle Pompey
Matilda
Irene
Massa and Missis Murray
Ol' George
Will and Cynthia Palmer
Simon and Bertha Haley
Cousin Georgia
Alex Haley
Character Clues
Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist...)
Protagonist
Antagonist
GuideMentor
Romantic
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Crocodile Parable
Chickens
Faction
Music
Setting
Narrator Point of View
Genre
Tone
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Ending?
Tough-o-Meter
Plot Analysis
Booker's Seven Basic Plots Analysis
Three-Act Plot Analysis
Trivia
Steaminess Rating
Allusions
Study Questions
Best of the Web
Module Quizzes
Quotes (What Was Said)
Quotes (What Was Said) True or False
Themes (For the Most Part)
Themes (For the Most Part) True or False
Symbols
Symbols True or False
Family Values
Family Values True or False
Mandinka Studies 101
Mandinka Studies 101 True or False
Essay