The Color of Water

3. / James punched the boy in the face because his dad was this type of panther
4. / after her husband's death Ruth only rode this
6. / before James and his family moved to Queens they lived here
7. / Ruths mother told her to never catch one of these of they could fly
11. / Ruth told her children to get this so that they could be better off in life
13. / McBride Mentions this director in the book to show how he influenced him as a youth
14. / While away during the summer Ruths aunt hot her this so that she wasn't pregnant anymore
15. / he was Ruths first boyfriend,got Ruth pregnant and told her that he had to break up because someone else was pregnant by him.
16. / Ruth met him in New York and he helped her find God and become a Christian
19. / Ruth was picked on in school because she was a

1. / Ruth left this town in Virginia because she no longer wanted to stay with her father and mother
2. / The public attorney told this brother to plead guilty after being arrested for a crime he didn't commit
4. / Ruth sent her son James all around the city so that he could do something
5. / Tateh didn't want Ruth to go here because it was at a church
8. / This is the Gold car that Hunter Jordan owned before he passed away and the car that Ruth refuses to drive
9. / James McBride wrote this type of novel to tell a story about him and his white mother.
10. / Since Ruth married a black man twice all of her children were
12. / Ruth and Frances met here everyday after school
17. York / Ruth went here during the summer after getting pregnant by her boyfriend.
18. / When James was younger, him and his friends stole this off of trains.