Yes.
On a Kindle Fire, the closest you can get to texting is through AIM, which you will need an email account for. download the app text+
no
you need a wi-fi connection. the kindle fire has built in wi-fi.
I am assuming you do not have the Kindle Touch w/ 3g built in: You will need an active internet service A Wireless router A Kindle Touch That is all you need.
no, you need WiFi for internet connection
A charging cable, and a match for the fire if you get bored.
yes
Let's find some kindling to start the campfire
No, not at all, I have a kindle fire HD, and i bring it on the bus....and i can still play the games i have!
Since the app is not available in the Amazon store, you will need to side-load the game onto your Kindle Fire. It's actually really easy and requires no rooting.
yes, but you still need a wifi connection
it is built in it is called audio books