Family
Who beat Richard when he burnt down the house?
What is
His mom.
What is Richard’s current occupation in Memphis?
Optical Company
What was the name of the man at the rival optical company Richard fought?
Who is
Harrison
What was Richards highest level of education?
What is
8th Grade
What was the religion Richard’s Grandma identified as?
What is Seventh-day Adventist
Who was the person that almost beat his for the walnut skins?
Aunt Maggie.
Why does Richard save up so much money in Memphis?
What is
To bring his mother and brother to Memphis.
Why does Richard get into an argument with his principal?
What is
Because he wanted to read his own valedictorian speak at graduation.
Who was Richard with when he was afraid of the buggy going into the water?
Who is
Uncle Hoskins
Richard’s mom thought he said he saw an angel, what did he really say?
What is
”When I see an angel, I’ll believe in God”
Why did Richard move out of the Moss household?
What is
Mrs. Moss was trying to convince him to marry her daughter
How much money does Richard’s dad offer him when his mom goes begging for help?
What is
A dime.
For what reason does Richard get baptize?
What is
He didn’t want to embarrass his mother.
Where was Richard working when he got bitten by the owner dogs?
What is
A Local Brickyard
What does Richard do as a child that causes his grandma to become angry because it goes against her religious belief?
What is
He plays with marbles on Sunday.
What day did Grandma not want Richard to work on?
What is
The Sabbath Day (Saturday)
What is
Mississippi, Memphis, Mississippi, Arkansas
What was the name of the owner at the orphanage?
Who is
Ms. Simone
What was the name of the child who tried to convince Richard to believe in God?
Who is
Ned