Characters
Conversations
Time
Places
Appearance
100

This is the name of Irene Redfield's husband. 

What is Brian?

100
Irene reacts this way when she hears John insult her race. 

What is she hides her rage?

100

Clare and Irene meet in this month.

What is August.

100

Irene and Clare grew up together in this city.

What is Chicago?

100

Clare Kendry is perecieved to be this race. 

What is White?

200

The name of Irene's oldest child. 

What is Junior?

200

Clare tells Irene she lacks these. 

What is morals?

200

This amount of time passes between Part 1 and Part 2. 

What is two years?

200

The New York neighborhood where Irene and Brian reside. 

What is Harlem?

200

Clare writes letters in this distinctive color of ink. 

What is purple?

300

The former high school beauty and friend of Clare and Irene who married a white man, but is not attempting to "pass."

Who is Gertrude?

300

Brian and Irene disagree that Brian should talk about this topic with his sons at the dinner table. 

What is violence against Black people? (lynching)

300

When Clare and Irene meet again, it is this month. 

What is October. 

300
Irene's husband resents he was not allowed to move the family to this country. 

What is Brazil?

300

Brian claims this is his attitude toward Clare's appearance.

What is she is too light for his tastes?

400
The well-known white writer who Irene knows through social life in Harlem. 

Who is Hugh Wentworth?

400

Irene tells Hugh you can't discern race by appearance, but by this instead. 

What is by feeling?

400

Irene and Ms. Freeland are shopping for this season when Mr. Bellew spots Irene. 

What is Christmas?

400

 Irene wants to send her boys to school here to escape bad influences.

What is Europe?

400

John Bellew realizes that Irene is, in fact, Black when he realizes this. 

What is she is walking arm-and-arm with a Black woman?

500

Clare's daughter, who has no idea about her Black heritage. 

Who is Margery?

500

The onlookers believe Clare's death was caused by this. 

What is misadventure?

500

This weather event happens in the final chapter of the book. 

What is a snowstorm?

500

Clare spent her time traveling Europe, enjoying all it had to offer, right after this major war. 

What is World War I?

500

Irene thinks that Clare's race is appearent by this feature. 

What is her eyes?

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