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Color of Water

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Color of Water
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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explore the theme of identity in The Color of Water. How do both James and Ruth grapple with their own identities, and how do their experiences shape their understanding of race, religion, and family?

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Discuss the role of religion in "The Color of Water." How does Ruth's rejection of Orthodox Judaism affect her life choices, and how does James navigate his own religious beliefs?

Religion is not a significant theme in the book.

Ruth's rejection of Orthodox Judaism leads her to embrace Christianity, influencing her life choices.

James completely rejects all religious beliefs.

Ruth's rejection of Orthodox Judaism has no impact on her life.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary theme explored in 'The Color of Water'?

Identity and race

Adventure and exploration

Science and technology

Love and romance

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does James McBride explore his identity in 'The Color of Water'?

By traveling the world

Through his relationship with his mother

By studying science

Through his career as a musician

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What role does religion play in 'The Color of Water'?

It is not mentioned

It is a central theme

It is a minor theme

It is only mentioned in passing

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does Ruth's rejection of Orthodox Judaism affect her life in 'The Color of Water'?

She becomes a scientist

She embraces Christianity

She moves to another country

She becomes an atheist

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What literary device is frequently used in 'The Color of Water'?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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