- 1. When was Ralph Ellison born?
A) 1940
B) 1900
C) 1913
D) 1925
- 2. What was Ralph Ellison's most famous novel?
A) Invisible Man
B) The Great Gatsby
C) To Kill a Mockingbird
D) Beloved
- 3. In which field did Ralph Ellison earn his degree at Tuskegee Institute?
A) Medicine
B) Engineering
C) Music
D) Literature
- 4. What prestigious literary award did Ralph Ellison receive in 1953 for his novel 'Invisible Man'?
A) National Book Award
B) Nobel Prize in Literature
C) Man Booker Prize
D) Pulitzer Prize
- 5. What year did Ralph Ellison pass away?
A) 1960
B) 1980
C) 2005
D) 1994
- 6. Ralph Ellison's collection of essays 'Shadow and Act' was published in which year?
A) 1985
B) 1950
C) 1975
D) 1964
- 7. What literary movement was Ralph Ellison associated with?
A) Lost Generation
B) Transcendentalism
C) Beat Generation
D) Harlem Renaissance
- 8. What genre of music greatly influenced Ralph Ellison's writing?
A) Pop
B) Country
C) Jazz
D) Classical
- 9. Ralph Ellison was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in which year?
A) 1969
B) 1985
C) 2000
D) 1975
- 10. Which college did Ralph Ellison attend, but left after three years due to financial difficulties?
A) Oberlin College
B) Yale University
C) Harvard University
D) Tuskegee Institute
- 11. Where did Ralph Ellison work as a writer-in-residence during the 1960s?
A) Columbia University
B) Rutgers University
C) Stanford University
D) Princeton University
- 12. Where was Ralph Ellison born?
A) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
B) Los Angeles, California
C) Chicago, Illinois
D) New York City, New York
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