Passing by Nella Larsen

Which of the following books will we read during the first semester of English II?

• "Of Mice and Men"

• "Passing" by Nella Larsen

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What is the main theme of 'Passing' by Nella Larsen?

• Racial identity and passing

• Romantic love

• War and peace

• Science fiction

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Who is the author of 'Passing'?

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Nella Larsen

• Toni Morrison

• Langston Hughes

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In 'Passing', what does the term 'passing' refer to?

• Passing a test

• Passing by someone

• Racial passing

• Passing time

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Which character in 'Passing' is known for her ability to pass as white?

• Irene Redfield

• Clare Kendry

• Gertrude Martin

• Brian Redfield

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What is the setting of 'Passing'?

• Harlem, New York

• Chicago, Illinois

• Los Angeles, California

• Miami, Florida

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Which literary movement is 'Passing' associated with?

• Romanticism

• Harlem Renaissance

• Modernism

• Postmodernism

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What is the relationship between Irene Redfield and Clare Kendry in 'Passing'?

• Sisters

• Friends

• Enemies

• Cousins

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What is a major conflict in 'Passing'?

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Technology

• Man vs. Self

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Which narrative perspective is used in 'Passing'?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

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