Preview (10 questions)
1 Question
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What is Alice Walker best known for?


Her poetry collections

Her novel The Color Purple

Her detective novels

Her detective novels

2 Question
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In what year was The Color Purple published?


1979

1985

1982

1980

3 Question
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Which prestigious award did The Color Purple win?


Booker Prize

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

Hugo Award

National Book Award

4 Question
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Alice Walker was the first African American woman to win which award?


Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

PEN/Faulkner Award

Newbery Medal

Nobel Prize in Literature

5 Question
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What is a common theme in Alice Walker’s work?


Technology and society

Science and ethics

Urban crime

Feminism and African American identity

6 Question
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Which term did Alice Walker help popularize through her writing?


Diaspora

Intersectionality

Womanism

Afrofuturism

7 Question
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In what U.S. state was Alice Walker born?


Louisiana

Georgia

Mississippi

Alabama

8 Question
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What physical injury did Alice Walker suffer as a child?


She fractured her spine

She lost her hearing

She lost vision in one eye

She broke her leg

9 Question
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Who directed the 1985 film adaptation of The Color Purple?


Spike Lee

Steven Spielberg

Quentin Tarantino

Ava DuVernay

10 Question
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Alice Walker has been an activist for which of the following causes?


Corporate regulation

Space exploration

Women's rights and racial equality

Environmental conservation