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Invisible Man Concluding Quiz
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25 random questions taken from Sparknotes.com, plus mostly related images
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1
What keeps the narrator and others from the prize money on the rug after the "Battle Royal"?
The rug is electrified.
The rug is guarded by white men with guns.
The coins and bills are glued to the rug.
They are wearing blindfolds and thus cannot see.
2
What is Ellison's attitude toward Booker T. Washington's philosophy of race relations?
He embraces it wholeheartedly.
He regards it with ambivalence.
He rejects it fiercely and repeatedly.
He advocates it with some reservations.
3
Who incites the riot in Harlem?
Brother Wrestrum
The narrator
Brother Hambro
Ras the Exhorter
4
What does the narrator learn about Homer Barbee at Barbee's sermon?
That Barbee has a club foot
That Barbee is deaf
That Barbee was sterilized in an accident with lye
That Barbee is blind
5
Which woman allows the narrator to stay at her house her for free?
Sylvia
Juanita
Mary
Emma
6
How does Dr. Bledsoe betray the narrator?
By seducing Alice
By giving him letters of condemnation, not recommendation
By telling the Brotherhood about his eulogy for Tod Clifton
By arranging to have him fired from Liberty Paints
7
Of what sin is Jim Trueblood guilty?
Murder
Greed
Incest
Theft
8
What sort of accent does Ras the Exhorter have?
West Indian
Southern
Bostonian
French
9
What is the best-selling color at Liberty Paints?
Blood Red
Regal Blue
Burnt Sienna
Optic White
10
From what company does the narrator steal electricity?
The New York Energy Authority
Monopolated Light & Power
Pacific Gas
The Standardized Light & Power Co.
11
At the narrator's college, what covers the statue of the Founder?
Sunlight
Tree sap
Gold
Bird droppings
12
When the narrator smashes a racially offensive coin bank, where does he stash the pieces?
In an underground vault
In his briefcase
In a well
In his safe-deposit box
13
Why is the narrator expelled from college?
For cheating on his chemistry test
For taking one of the founders to a nearby black tavern
For punching a white man who taunted him
For his heavy marijuana use
14
What color is Brother Jack's hair?
red
gray
brown
blond
15
Where does the narrator give his first speech for the Brotherhood?
At the Harlem Meer
In a boxing arena
In front of a stable
At Madison Square Garden
16
In Chapter 1, what do the white men give the narrator after his speech?
A hundred-dollar bill
A job
A scholarship to college
A new jacket
17
Where was Ralph Ellison born?
Oklahoma City, OK
New York City, NY
Boston, MA
Mobile, AL
18
Which character has only one eye?
The narrator's grandfather
Sybil
Brother Jack
Mr. Norton
19
What jazz recording does the narrator describe in the Prologue?
"(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue" by Louis Armstrong
"Dippermouth Blues" by King Oliver
"I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say," by Jelly Roll Morton
"Barnyard Blues," by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band
20
How many light bulbs does the narrator have burning in his underground room?
1,863
1,603
1,492
1,369
21
For whom do people mistake the narrator when he dons dark glasses?
"Johnson"
"Castlerock"
"Rinehart"
"Wilman"
22
Which of the following characters sells racially offensive dolls?
Brother Clifton
Brother Wrestrum
Brother Jack
Brother Tarp
23
What food makes the narrator think of the South?
yams
peanut butter
okra
jambalaya
24
Which member of the Brotherhood offers the narrator a place in the organization?
Brother Clifton
Brother Wrestrum
Brother Tarp
Brother Jack
25
Who kills Tod Clifton?
The police
The Brotherhood's henchmen
The narrator
Ras
