Toni Morrison
Beloved won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. This topic is part of Authors within Arts & Culture. This page currently draws on 7 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
Toni Morrison trivia questions
Toni Morrison wrote which novel about Sethe and the haunting legacy of slavery?
Answer: Beloved
Bonus fact: Beloved won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
What major international literary award did Toni Morrison receive in 1993?
Answer: Nobel Prize in Literature
Bonus fact: She was the first Black woman to win the literature Nobel.
Before becoming famous as a novelist, Morrison worked for years as what?
Answer: Book editor
Bonus fact: At Random House she helped publish important Black writers.
Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in what year?
Answer: 1988
Bonus fact: Beloved was published in 1987, and Morrison later received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.
In what year did Toni Morrison receive the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Answer: 1993
Bonus fact: Morrison was born in Lorain, Ohio, and later taught at Princeton University.
Who wrote Song of Solomon?
Answer: Toni Morrison
Bonus fact: The novel was published in 1977.
Who wrote the novel Beloved?
Answer: Toni Morrison
Bonus fact: Beloved won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.