Life Of Richard Wright Quiz!
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- 1.What is the McCarthy Era?
- A.
Time when they killed Elenor McCarthy
- B.
Era of extreme poverty and sickness
- C.
The practice of making accusations of disloyalty without evidence
- D.
Era when the Beatles emerged
- 2.What is the exact year that Richard Wright was born in?
- A.
1919
- B.
1908
- C.
1890
- D.
1900
- 3.What did Wright's mother die from?
- A.
Lung Cancer
- B.
Aids
- C.
Old Age
- D.
Paralytic Stroke
- 4.What did Wright get involved in during the Great Depression?
- A.
John Reed Club
- B.
Socialist Party
- C.
Salvation Army
- D.
Democrat Party
- 5.Wright became the Harlem editor of what?
- A.
The Daily Worker
- B.
Communist Scare
- C.
White Supremacy
- D.
The Right Wing Stand
- 6.Wright was often criticized for his novels since it usually contained:
- A.
Violence
- B.
Blacks
- C.
Communists
- D.
Death
- 7.Who was Black Boy written by?
- A.
His Mother
- B.
Himself
- C.
Bigger Thomas
- D.
Richard's Uncle
- 8.When was Native Son released?
- A.
1930
- B.
1920
- C.
1940
- D.
1950
- 9.What was one of Wright's many talents?
- A.
Playing the Violin
- B.
Designing his own book covers
- C.
Quiting Cocaine
- D.
Self-educating
- 10.Aside from being a novelist and shot story writer, what else did he do?
- A.
Was an anti-drug activist
- B.
Became a priest
- C.
Was a political commentator
- D.
Became a singer
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