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