"Black Boy" Chapter 1

Who is the author of "Black Boy"?

• Richy Wright

• Richard Wright

• Franklin Wright

• Ronald Right

"One ______________ morning in the long ago, four-year old days of my life...."

"... _________________ of being neglected."

I pulled out the ____________ and tore a batch of straws and tossed them into the fire...."

"My brother came to my side, his eyes draw by the blazing straws. "Dont do that." he said.

• Exposition

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Resolution

Which word best matches the tone:
"I yearned to become invisible, to stop living."

• hopeless

• determined

• bad

• inquisitive

"... and finally become white wisps of ghosts that ___________"

Where was Richard during the exposition?

• At school

• In his house, by the fireplace

• In his bedroom

• I have no idea

How old are Richard and his brother?

• 4 and 3 years old

• 3 and 4 years old

• 5 and six years old

• 4 and 5 years old

I saw her ________ face peering under the edge of the house."