Which family member was Richard scared of being beaten by in Ch. 1 after he was disrespectful to Granny?
His grandfather
What did Richard say he needed to see before he'd come to God?
An angel
Who did the black kids pick on in West Helena, Arkansas?
The Jews
Name one place Richard lived
Roxie, MS
Jackson, MS
Memphis, TN
W. Helena, AR
Name one item that is part of Richard's every day diet in Granny's house?
Mush, gravy, or greens
What was Richard's dad's job?
Sharecropper
What is the name of Granny's Cristian denomination?
Seventh Day Adventist
What was the earleest instance of Richard becoming aware of race?
When he learned of a white man beating a black boy who was not his son
Jackson, MS
Who was Richard's church crush?
The Elder's wife
How old was Richard in Ch. 1?
4 years old
Which Christian denomination does Richard's mother eventually convert to?
Methodist
Which US president was depicted in a racist cartoon in the newspaper Richard briefly delivered to subscribers?
Abraham Lincoln
In which city and state was the orphanage where Richard briefly lived?
Memphis, TN
What was the name of the story Richard had published in three parts?
The Voodoo of Hell's Half-Acre
What was the name of the uncle who drove Richard into the river in a horse-drawn carriage?
Uncle Hoskins
Which of Granny's children became a teacher in a religious school?
Aunt Addie
Which household chore did the white lady assume Richard could do becasue he was black?
Milk a cow
In which city and state was Richard born?
Roxie, MS
How was Richard related to the publication "The Southern Register"?
It was the racist newspaper he briefly delivered to subscribers
What did Aunt Maggie's boyfriend, Professor Matthews, apparently do in Ch. 2 that got him into trouble?
Hit the women he was having an affair with/burner her house down
Why doesn't Granny approve of reading any book other than the Bible?
All other books are "lies"
What would the black kids do if they saw a white kid on "their side" of the city?
Stone them
In which city and state was the racist newspaper that Richard brief sold published?
Chicago, IL
On which day did Granny forbid Richard to work?
Saturdays
How many children did Granny have?
9 children
Why doesn't Aunt Addie approve of the title of Richard's published story, The Voodoo of Hell's Half-Acre"?
It has the word "Hell" in it.
When the old man told Richard to stop selling the racist newspaper, what was one of the things he said the KKK were doing to "colored people"?
Killing them
Keeping them from voting
Keeping them from getting good jobs
To which city and state was Richard's brother moved when they were separated?
Detroit, MI
What was Richard's dad's first name?
Nathan