Name: ____________________________________                 Date: __________________

“New York”

1.       Ruth had two aunts. Name them and give one characteristic about each.

2.       Describe Bubeh and identify her.

3.       Ruth’s aunts were “trying hard to be Americans,” what does this mean?

4.       Why did Ruth’s aunt put her to work while her own daughters stayed home?

5.       “Wealth often causes disparity among families,” how does this relate to Ruth’s family?

6.       What does it mean to be American? Research and give citation on people’s opinions.