Contemporary Period Quiz

Ralph Ellison wrote his first and last novel, ____?

• Invisible Girl

• Invisible guy

• The invisible Man

• Invisible Man

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The Contemporary Period Started around ____?

• 1945

• 1954

• 1845

• 1876

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Who won the Faukner Foundation Award for his first novel in 1953?

• Ralph Ellison

• Thomas Phychon

• Ralph Emmingway

• Ermest Miller

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

In this period, people started focusing on these topics, EXCEPT:

• Meaning in life

• Feminism

• A Voice to speak

• Epistemology

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Some of the genres presented here are false EXCEPT:

1.Postmoderm Fiction 2.Post Moderism

3.Ontology 4.Absurdism

• 1 and 2

• 2 and 3

• 1,2 and 3

• All of the above

The contemporary Period Started in WW1

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Post-Modernism died down during the 1980's

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Ralph Ellison won his first and last eminence award

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Thomas Phychon spent a year in Greenwich Village writing stories

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

"Invisible Man" is about the invisibility of identity-above all, what it means to be a Black man.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9