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C) As outdated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D) Historical documents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