Native Son (1940) is written by_____________?
Correct answer: B. Richard Wright
- A. Jean Toomer
- B. Richard Wright
- C. Ralph Ellison
- D. Stephen Crane
Explanation
Richard Wright wrote Native Son, published in 1940, which presents the racial oppression and alienation experienced by Bigger Thomas. Ralph Ellison wrote Invisible Man, not Native Son.
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