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B) As outdated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B) Historical documents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