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Second Term SS 2 Literature in English
Contributed by: College
  • 1. From what company does the narrator steal electricity?
A) The Standardized Light & Power Co.
B) The New York Energy Authority
C) Pacific Gas
D) Monopolated Light & Power
  • 2. Of what sin is Jim Trueblood guilty?
A) Theft
B) Incest
C) Murder
D) Greed
  • 3. What food makes the narrator think of the South?
A) Jambalaya
B) Okra
C) Yams
D) Peanut butter
  • 4. Who incites the riot in Harlem?
A) Brother Wrestrum
B) Brother Hambro
C) The narrator
D) Ras the Exhorter
  • 5. When the narrator smashes a racially offensive coin bank, where does he stash the pieces?
A) In his briefcase
B) In a well
C) In his safe-deposit box
D) In an underground vault
  • 6. Which member of the Brotherhood offers the narrator a place in the organization?
A) Brother Tarp
B) Brother Jack
C) Brother Clifton
D) Brother Wrestrum
  • 7. How many light bulbs does the narrator have burning in his underground room?
A) 1,863
B) 1,369
C) 1,603
D) 1,492
  • 8. What is Ellison’s attitude toward Booker T. Washington’s philosophy of race relations?
A) He rejects it fiercely and repeatedly.
B) He rejects it fiercely and repeatedly.
C) He advocates it with some reservations.
D) He embraces it wholeheartedly.
  • 9. Why is the narrator expelled from college?
A) For taking one of the founders to a nearby black tavern
B) For cheating on his chemistry test
C) For punching a white man who taunted him
D) For his heavy marijuana use
  • 10. Which of the following characters sells racially offensive dolls?
A) Brother Wrestrum
B) Brother Tarp
C) Brother Clifton
D) Brother Jack
  • 11. Which woman allows the narrator to stay at her house for free?
A) Sylvia
B) Emma
C) Mary
D) Juanita
  • 12. Who killed Tod Clifton?
A) The Brotherhood’s henchmen
B) The narrator
C) Ras
D) The police
  • 13. Where was Ralph Ellison born?
A) Boston, MA
B) Oklahoma City, OK
C) Mobile, AL
D) New York City, NY
  • 14. At the narrator’s college, what covers the statue of the Founder?
A) Bird droppings
B) Gold
C) Sunlight
D) Tree sap
  • 15. What is the best-selling color at Liberty Paints?
A) Optic White
B) Blood Red
C) Regal Blue
D) Burnt Sienna
  • 16. What sort of accent does Ras the Exhorter have?
A) West Indian
B) French
C) Southern
D) Bostonian
  • 17. What color is Brother Jack’s hair?
A) Brown
B) Red
C) Gray
D) Brown
  • 18. What hinders the narrator and the other boys from collecting the money off of the rug after the “battle royal”?
A) The rug is guarded by white men with guns.
B) The rug is electrified.
C) They are wearing blindfolds and thus cannot see.
D) The coins and bills are glued to the rug.
  • 19. How does Dr. Bledsoe betray the narrator?
A) By telling the Brotherhood about the narrator’s eulogy for Clifton
B) By seducing Alice
C) By arranging to have him fired from Liberty Paints
D) By giving him letters of condemnation instead of recommendation
  • 20. Invisible Man refers directly to the identity of which character?
A) DR. BLEDSOE
B) NARRATOR
C) SOCIETY
D) JACK
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