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QuizMultiple Choice

James Baldwin's Take on the Effects of Prejudice

Question 3 • FL-1001380-English Honors 3 B

Read the excerpt from Notes of a Native Son.That bleakly memorable morning I hated the unbelievable streets and the Negroes and whites who had, equally, made them that way. But I knew that it was folly, as my father would have said, this bitterness was folly. What emerging solution to his problem does Baldwin recognize?

Answer
A
The riots were necessary.
B
Memory serves an important purpose.
C
Feeling hatred is unproductive.
D
His father was right to be bitter.
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