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The Color of Water
Chapter 25 and Epilogue Quick Quiz
The Color of Water
by:
James McBride
Summary
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Summary & Analysis
Chapters 1–3
Chapters 4–6
Chapters 7–9
Chapters 10–12
Chapters 13–15
Chapters 16–18
Chapters 19–21
Chapters 22–24
Chapter 25 and Epilogue
Characters
Character List
Ruth McBride
James McBride
Andrew Dennis McBride
Main Ideas
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Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
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Chapters 1–3
Chapters 4–6
Chapters 7–9
Chapters 10–12
Chapters 13–15
Chapters 16–18
Chapters 19–21
Chapters 22–24
Chapter 25 and Epilogue
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Chapter 25 and Epilogue Quiz
Further study
Chapter 25 and Epilogue Quiz
1
of 5
What does James experience in college and the professional world?
Success
Aimlessness
Drive
Regret
2
of 5
What aspect of James’s life continues to haunt him, and causes issues with his work and personal life?
His mixed race
His religion
His large family
His dead father
3
of 5
In 1993, who does Ruth reunite with?
Helen
Peter
Dee-Dee
Frances
4
of 5
James recognizes that of all the extraordinary elements of Ruth's life, her ___ are what define her most.
Memories
Religious beliefs
Children
Racial identities
5
of 5
James’s coworker David Lee Preston is the son of a ___.
Rabbi
US Senator
Holocaust survivor
Suffolk, Virginia resident
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