Which detail from Black Boy best helps to develop the central idea that Richard learns face his fears to help feed his family?
Question 4 options:
"Sometimes, …she would …talk to us for hours, telling us that we now had no father, that our lives would be different from those of other children, that we must learn as soon as possible to take care of ourselves…"
"One evening my mother told me that thereafter I would have to do the shopping for food. She took me to the corner store to show me the way. I was proud; I felt like a grownup."
"They overtook me and flung me onto the pavement. I yelled, pleaded, kicked, but they wrenched the money out of my hand."
"I hit again and again, dropping the money and the grocery list. The boys scattered, yelling, nursing their heads, staring at me in utter disbelief. They had never seen such frenzy."