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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. What was Ruth's maiden name?
(a) Shilsky
(b) Jordan
(c) McBride
(d) Goldburg

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

3. When does James' stepfather visit them?
(a) On the weekends
(b) On Mondays
(c) In the holidays
(d) Every summer

4. Who does James say he once robbed as a teenager?
(a) His mother
(b) An old lady
(c) His best friend
(d) A drug dealer

5. What does Ruth says she suffers from because of her grandfather's death?
(a) Fear of death
(b) Claustrophobia
(c) Fear of the dark
(d) Hay fever

Short Answer Questions

1. How did James view his mother as a young boy?

2. Why does James hit the boy?

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

4. What is the name of the main character?

5. Who does James interview in his book?

(see the answer key)

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