Chapter No 1 :MCQs on African-American Literature Part-I (100 MCQ`S)

This chapter is devised for covering MCQs on African-American Literature. You will find MCQs on African-American Literature. You will find MCQs on Philis Wheatley, MCQs on Slave narratives, MCQs on David Walker, MCQs on Zora Neale Hurston, MCQs on Marcus Garvey, MCQs on Booker T. Washington, MCQs on Gwendolyn Brooks, MCQs on Jean Toomer, MCQs on Harriet Jacobs, MCQs on Richard Wright, MCQs on Paul Laurence Dunbar, MCQs on Arna Bontemps and MCQs on Lucy Terry. This will help the students in all the competitive exams like PPSC, KPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, TET, GAT, UGC NET, TEET, class based tests about African-American Literature and in all other competitive exams around the world.

  1. A body of literature produced in United States by the writers of African descent is known as:
    1. African-American Literature
    2. American-Foreign Literature
    3. African-English Literature
    4. None of these
    5. Show Answer
      Answer: A
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  2. When did the African-American Literature begin?
    1. Late 17th century
    2. Early 18th century
    3. Late 18th century
    4. Early 20th century
    5. Show Answer
      Answer: C
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  3. Who is considered the first African-American writer?
    1. Walt Whitman
    2. Tony Morrison
    3. David Walker
    4. Phillis Wheatley
    5. Show Answer
      Answer: D
      Explanation:
      • Phillis Wheatley is also known as Phyllis and Wheatly.
  4. When was Phillis Wheatley born?
    1. 1753
    2. 1755
    3. 1757
    4. 1758
    5. Show Answer
      Answer: A
      Explanation:
      • She was born in West Africa.
  5. When was Phillis Wheatley kidnapped and sold into enslavement?
    1. At the age of 5
    2. At the age of 7 or 8
    3. At the age of 10
    4. At the age of 12
    5. Show Answer
      Answer: B
      Explanation:
      • After enslavement, she was transported to North America.
  6. Who purchased Phillis Wheatley in Boston?
    1. Simpson family
    2. Johnson family
    3. Jones family
    4. Wheatley family
    5. Show Answer
      Answer: D
      Explanation:
      • Wheatley family encouraged Wheatley's poetry after seeing her talent.
  7. When did Phillis Wheatley die?

    1. 1789

    2. 1784

    3. 1788

    4. 1790

    5. Show Answer
      Answer: B
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  8. What is the name of Phillis Wheatley's husband?
    1. James John
    2. Peter Willy
    3. John Peter
    4. John Ruskin
    5. Show Answer
      Answer: C
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  9. Who wrote the poetry book "Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral"?

    1. Phillis Wheatley

    2. David Walker

    3. Walt Whitman

    4. Tonni Morrison

    5. Show Answer
      Answer: A
      Explanation:
      • "Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral" was published on September 1, 1773.

  10. Before Slave Narratives, African-American Literature was dominated by:
    1. Rhythmic poetry
    2. Broken narratives
    3. Epic narratives
    4. Autobiographical spiritual narratives
    5. Show Answer
      Answer: D
      Explanation:
      • N/A

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