Life Of Ruth
Life of James
Black Vs. White
Religion
Miscellaneous
100
What was Ruth's name before they moved to America?
What is Ruchel Zylska.
100
What is the name of one of Jame's role models who spent most of his time on the corner and died by being stabbed in the stomach by a lady friend?
Who is Chicken Man.
100
What is Ruth's reply when her children would ask her if she was white?
What is: "No, I'm light skinned."
100
What day is the Sabbath for Jews?
What is Saturday.
100
How many children were there?
What is 12.
200
What is the profession of her father, causing her family to move so often?
What is a Rabbi.
200
What did James go to college to be?
What is a musician.
200
What are the "liberation colors" representing black power?
What is red, black and green.
200
What is the religion of the Shlisky family?
What is Jewish.
200
What were the two hobbies that Ruth picked up after the death of her second husband?
What is riding her bicycle and playing the piano.
300
What town did they finally settle down in?
What is Suffolk, Virginia.
300
What is the reason James wanted to move to Delware?
What is to get out of the pressure of doing drugs and skipping school.
300
What was the punishment in the South for black men liking white women?
What is death.
300
What is the way of mourning in the Jewish religion?
What is sitting shiva.
300
What is the profession of the oldest son?
What is a doctor.
400
What animal could she never eat because it reminded her of the wharf?
What is a crab.
400
What did James use to try and hide his feelings of hurt and shame from his actions after his dad died?
What is alcohol and drugs.
400
What is the name of the main group for black rights in the 60's?
What is the Black Panthers.
400
What religion did Ruth convert to right before she married Dennis?
What is Christian.
400
What is the name of Ruth's best friend as a child?
Who is Frances.
500
Who did she fear most as a child?
Who is her father.
500
What is the name of Jame's sister who he went to stay with for the summer?
What is Jack.
500
What is the reason James for afraid for his mom when she was standing next to a member of the Black Panthers?
What is he was afraid the Black Panthers hated all white people.
500
What is the place Ruth could not get herself to enter during her graduation but could not live without when she got older?
What is a Christian church.
500
What is the reason Ruth's mother sent her to New York to stay with her sister during the summer?
What is she was pregnant.
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