Black Boy | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. Which of the following does Richard set fire to?

Curtains

2. Who beats Richard until he loses consciousness?

His mother

3. Where do Richard and his family move to after the house burns down?

Memphis

4. What kind of animal does Richard kill?

Cat

5. What does Nathan work as?

Night porter

6. Where does Nathan work as a night porter?

Drug store

7. What does Richard's mother force him to do with the dead kitten?

Bury it

8. How does Richard kill the kitten?

Hangs it

9. Where is Richard going when the boys rob him?

The grocery store

10. Who does Richard associate hunger with?

His father

11. What does Richard's mother arm him with to attack the boys?

A stick

12. What does Ella work as?

A cook

Chapter 2

1. Where does Ella send her children?

An orphanage

2. In what...
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