Black Boy Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Black Boy Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Richard start working for?
(a) The American post office
(b) A white family
(c) A Jewish family
(d) The local library

2. What is the name of the book the school teacher is reading?
(a) Uncle Tom's Cabin
(b) Treasure Island
(c) Bluebeard and His Seven Wives
(d) Wizard of Oz

3. What part of Arkansas does Maggie live in?
(a) Pope
(b) Jennifer
(c) Moscow
(d) Elaine

4. Where does Richard take a job at the end of the summer?
(a) A hotel
(b) A restaurant
(c) A cafe
(d) A factory

5. What does Granny do when Richard complains about her restrictions?
(a) Whips him
(b) Prays for him
(c) Kisses him
(d) Slaps him

6. What does Richard suffer from in Granny's house at night?
(a) Seizures
(b) Crying fits
(c) Insomnia
(d) Nightmares

7. Where is Richard going when the boys rob him?
(a) The grocery store
(b) The paper shop
(c) School
(d) The library

8. Where did the black boy work?
(a) A restaurant
(b) A cafe
(c) A hotel
(d) A factory

9. What does Uncle Clark assign Richard with as soon as he arrives?
(a) A writing task
(b) Homework
(c) A proper job
(d) Chores

10. Where does Nathan work as a night porter?
(a) A hotel
(b) Drug store
(c) Hospital
(d) A hostel

11. How does Griggs know Richard?
(a) His is a cousin
(b) He is an ex colleague
(c) He is a former classmate
(d) He is an old housemate

12. Who does Richard learn that the whites have killed?
(a) His brother
(b) The brother of a housemate
(c) His father
(d) A second uncle

13. What kind of weapon does Richard hide under his pillow?
(a) A knife
(b) A tomahawk
(c) A stick
(d) A gun

14. What does Richard's mother think will happen if people think Richard has a weak mind?
(a) People will take advantage
(b) He will end up in an institution
(c) He won't get a job
(d) People will bully him

15. What does Richard neglect to call one of the white youths?
(a) Sir
(b) Master
(c) Mister
(d) King

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose propaganda are the newspapers full of?

2. What does Richard do when his employers mock him for wanting to become a writer?

3. What does Richard like about his job selling newspapers?

4. What does the congregation pressure Richard and other boys to do?

5. Where are the newspaper's printed?

(see the answer keys)

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