Black House: A Novel Short Essay Answer Key

Short Essay Answer Key

1. What is explained about Nailhouse Row when it is first described in Chapter one?

Nailhouse Row is a group of houses where a group of people live that are referred to as the Thunder Five. Outside the houses there are motorcycles that belong to the Thunder Five. There are hand-painted posters outside the houses and some on abandoned buildings nearby that warn the Fisherman that it had better not be them that catch him first.

2. In Chapter one, what is explained about Chipper's current situations in his life?

He is having an affair with his secretary, Rebecca, and he is married to a woman who is a little on the large size and his children. Chipper scams money from the nursing home that he runs. As of the night before, Chipper owes his bookie thirteen thousand dollars.

3. Explain what happened after Charles Burnside...
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