Black Boy ch. 3 quiz

What state is Richard in at the beginning of the chapter?

• Mississippi
• Tennessee 
• New Orleans
• Arkansas

What is the main topic of what Richard and the other boys in the neighborhood discuss?

• Race
• Politics
• Hunger
• Religion 

What causes the cut in Richard's head?

• Knife
• Club
• Broken bottle
• Bat

What did Richard's mother tell him when she called him close to her bed one night? 

• she loved him
• she missed Granny
• she wanted to die
• she was starting to feel better

What kept Richard awake at uncle Clarke's house?

• His imagination
• hunger
• noisy neighbors
• ghosts

Why did Richard need to fight on his first day at the new school?

• he wanted to
• he needed to show his toughness right away
• the teachers forced them
• Richard insulted a bully

Aunt Jody was sad to see Richard leave

• True
• False

Where did the family have to move when money became tighter?

• by the railroad station
• by the library
• closer to school
• closer to his jobs

Who found Richard's mom when she became ill again?

• Grand Daddy
• Little Brother
• Richard
• Uncle Carl 

Why didn't Richard accept food from his neighbors?

• he didn't like their cooking
• he feels like an object of charity
• he was full
• he was picky