The Color of Water Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Color of Water Quiz | Eight 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 3 and 4, Kosher, Black Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Ruth's family live when they first arrived in America?
(a) Los Angeles
(b) San Francisco
(c) New York
(d) Denver

2. Where does James' mother work?
(a) Studio 54
(b) Warhol's Factory
(c) Chase Manhatten Bank
(d) The Empire State Building

3. Who does James interview in his book?
(a) Himself
(b) His sister
(c) His mother
(d) His brother

4. What did James' father die of?
(a) Brain disease
(b) Polio
(c) Lung cancer
(d) Measles

5. Why does James hit the boy?
(a) He wants to see him cry
(b) He is afraid for his mother
(c) He is bored
(d) For a bet

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to meet James when his mother does not show up?

2. Why does Ruth think her father married her mother?

3. Where was James' mother raised?

4. What is Ruth's job at the bank?

5. What neighborhood in New York does James live in?

(see the answer key)

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