The Color of Water Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

James McBride (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Color of Water Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

James McBride (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16, Graduation, Driving.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ruth say she was starved of?
(a) Education
(b) Love
(c) Attention
(d) Food

2. Why does Ruth think her father married her mother?
(a) For love
(b) To have a son
(c) To move to America
(d) To become a rabbi

3. Where does James find a job in Kentucky?
(a) At a gas station
(b) At a factory
(c) At a music shop
(d) At a restaurant

4. What is the name of Jack's husband?
(a) Little Chicken
(b) Uppity
(c) Sour Milk
(d) Big Richard

5. Why does Ruth return to Virginia?
(a) To graduate
(b) To go to University
(c) To marry
(d) To find a job

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ruth's Aunt Betsy work?

2. What does Ruth use the money she steals for?

3. Who taught James to drive?

4. Which member of Ruth's family dies while she is in New York?

5. How does Frances show her support for Ruth at dinner?

(see the answer key)

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