Question

1) In Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, living underground is symbolic of:

Group of answer choices

The narrator's attempt to stay hidden in black and white America.

The narrator's desire to be safe in black and white America.

The narrator's invisibility to society in black and white America.

The narrator's attempt to stay out of prison.

2) In writing Beloved, Toni Morrison drew on what for inspiration?

Group of answer choices

Her own memories of slavery.

Stories her grandmother told her.

The television series Roots.

Slave narratives.

Answer 1

1. The correct answer is Option C. The narrator's invisibility to society in black and white America.

2. The correct answer is Option D. She drew inspiration from slave narratives.