The following question refers to the excerpt from Black Boy by Richard Wright.

How did the newspaper editor encourage Wright in his writing?

A.

He paid him $100 for his story.

B.

He told Wright's family how good he was as a writer.

C.

He gave him writing lessons.

D.

He published his story and offered him a job.

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Miya Harding

3 June, 12:46

The following question refers to the excerpt from Black Boy by Richard Wright.

How did the newspaper editor encourage Wright in his writing?

A.

He paid him $100 for his story.

B.

He told Wright's family how good he was as a writer.

C.

He gave him writing lessons.

D.

He published his story and offered him a job.

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Aubrie · Answer 1

The correct answer among the choices provided is option B. He told Wright's family how good he was as a writer. Wright was also constantly praised about his writing skills. The editor also gave Wright interesting topics to write about.