Cities
People
Time Period
The Spoken Word
100
The city that Russel was born.
What is Morrisville Virginia?
100
The person who wrote growing up.
Who is Russel Baker?
100
The president during the Great Depression
Who is Franklin D. Rooselvelt?
100
The word that Russell's mother said he need to have if he wanted to make it in the real world.
What is, "Gumption,"?
200
The city that the Baker family moved to after russel's father died.
What is Newark New Jersey?
200
The name of Russell's mother.
Who is Ruth?
200
1939
What is the year World War II began?
200
The type of person Lucy tried to make Russell.
What is, "A good man,"?
300
While living with Russel's Uncle the family moves from Newark to this city.
What is Belleville New Jersey?
300
The person Russel Marries
Who is Mimi
300
The drug that treats Diabetes.
What is insulin?
300
Wht Russell's mom said about paying for college.
What is, "Something will come along,"?
400
The city that the Bakers moves to so Lucy, Russell's mom, could fullfill her drea of having a "home of her own."
What is Baltimore Maryland?
400
This person becomes Russel's Step dad.
Who is Herb?
400
The event that lasted from 1929 utill 1939.
What is the Great Depression?
400
The person who did not fit Russell's description of,"A good women."
Who is Mimi?
500
The city that ruth settles down with Herb in.
What is Baltimore Maryland?
500
Ruth's Mother and law and some one who gave Ruth much grief.
Who is Ida Rebbeca?
500
3 Cents
What is the equavilent to one dollar from 2011?
500
What Lucy, Russel's mother, desperatley wanted all of her life.
What is, "A home of our own,"?
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