Ethnic Studies: Central Texts Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Ethnic Studies? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which book is narrated by an "invisible man"?
The House on Mango Street
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
Invisible Man
The Souls of Black Folk
Q. In which book does an African American scholar attempt to explain the condition of being black in America?
The Souls of Black Folk
Culture and Truth: The Remaking of Social Analysis
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
The Joy Luck Club
Q. Which novel tells the story of a Chicana girl growing up in Chicago?
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
The House on Mango Street
Beloved
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
Q. In which book does Renato Rosaldo argue that we need to expand our idea of "truth"?
Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto
Fire Water World
Culture and Truth: The Remaking of Social Analysis
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans
Q. Which novel tells the story of several generations of Asian American women?
The House on Mango Street
The Joy Luck Club
Fire Water World
"The Sacred Circle"