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The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
  • 1. What is the primary theme of 'The Fire Next Time'?
A) Technology and its impact
B) Racism and identity
C) Climate change
D) Economic prosperity
  • 2. Baldwin's work is partially a response to which major event?
A) The Great Depression
B) The Cold War
C) World War II
D) Civil Rights Movement
  • 3. What is the structure of the first essay in 'The Fire Next Time'?
A) A letter
B) A speech
C) A diary entry
D) A sermon
  • 4. Who does Baldwin write to in the first essay?
A) A teacher
B) His nephew
C) A friend
D) His father
  • 5. Baldwin discusses the impact of which religion on identity?
A) Islam
B) Hinduism
C) Christianity
D) Buddhism
  • 6. What role does love play in Baldwin's vision for society?
A) An illusion
B) A transformative force
C) A weakness
D) A burden
  • 7. What does Baldwin criticize about American society?
A) Its technological advancements
B) Its lack of culture
C) Its economic policies
D) Its systemic racism
  • 8. What metaphor does Baldwin use to describe the urgency of racial justice?
A) Water
B) Earth
C) Fire
D) Wind
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