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Shadow and ACT by Ralph Ellison
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Shadow and Act'?
A) Richard Wright
B) Ralph Ellison
C) Toni Morrison
D) James Baldwin
  • 2. 'Shadow and Act' is primarily a collection of what?
A) Poems
B) Essays
C) Novels
D) Short stories
  • 3. Which novel is Ralph Ellison best known for?
A) Go Tell It on the Mountain
B) Invisible Man
C) The Bluest Eye
D) Native Son
  • 4. What theme is prevalent throughout 'Shadow and Act'?
A) Adventure
B) Science fiction
C) Romance
D) Identity
  • 5. In 'Shadow and Act', how does Ellison describe African American identity?
A) As singular and uniform
B) As outdated
C) As complex and multifaceted
D) As unimportant
  • 6. Which city is a significant backdrop in Ellison's work?
A) New York City
B) Chicago
C) Los Angeles
D) New Orleans
  • 7. Ellison discusses the impact of what kind of music on African American culture?
A) Jazz
B) Classical
C) Pop
D) Country
  • 8. Ellison discusses the parallel experiences of which groups?
A) Only immigrants
B) Only white Americans
C) African Americans and other marginalized groups
D) Only African Americans
  • 9. Ellison's essays in 'Shadow and Act' often incorporate what?
A) Mathematical theories
B) Personal anecdotes
C) Historical documents
D) Fictional stories
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