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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. Who comes to meet James when his mother does not show up?
(a) A rabbi
(b) His siblings
(c) His father
(d) His step father

2. What group is the boy's father part of?
(a) Communist party
(b) COCP
(c) Nation of Islam
(d) Black Panthers

3. What do the muggers take from Ruth?
(a) Her groceries
(b) Her blouse
(c) Her purse
(d) Her life

4. What religion was James' father?
(a) Christian
(b) Jewish
(c) Hindu
(d) Muslim

5. Where was James' mother supposed to meet James after kindergarten?
(a) The bus stop
(b) The subway
(c) At home
(d) A motel

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the muggers spill on the sidewalk?

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

3. What is the name of the main character?

4. Who does James interview in his book?

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

(see the answer key)

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