The Color of Water Characters

James McBride (writer)

This Study Guide consists of approximately 32 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Color of Water.

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Plot Summary

+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters 1 and 2, Dead, The Bicycle

Chapters 3 and 4, Kosher, Black Power

Chapters 5 and 6, The Old Testament, The New Testament

Chapters 7 and 8, Sam, Brothers and Sisters

Chapters 9 and 10, Shul, School

Chapters 11 and 12, Boys, Daddy

Chapters 13 and 14, New York, Chicken Man

Chapters 15 and 16, Graduation, Driving

Chapters 17 and 18, Lost in Harlem, Lost in Delaware

Chapters 19 and 20, Promise, Old Man Shilsky

Chapters 21 and 22, A Bird Who Flies, A Jew Discovered

Chapters 23 and 24, Dennis, New Brown

Chapter 25, Finding Ruthie

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The Color of Water Characters

James McBride (writer)

This Study Guide consists of approximately 32 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Color of Water.