ZITKALA-SA AND BAMA

Which of Bama’s works is considered a landmark in Dalit literature and reflects her experiences with caste discrimination and oppression?

• Karukku

• Sangati

• Vanmam

• Kusumbukaran

What main themes does Zitkala-Ša's essay "The Cutting of My Long Hair" explore?

• The beauty of Native American traditions

• Cultural assimilation and loss of identity

• Native American folklore

• Personal growth and spirituality

In which year was Bama born?

• 1968

• 1970

• 1972

• 1969

What impact does Zitkala-Ša's writing have on modern understanding of Native American history?

• It downplays the hardships faced by Native Americans.

• It highlights challenges and resilience within Native communities.

• It focuses on everyday life without discussing religious and cultural issues.

• It only addresses education for Native Americans.

What genre best describes Bama's Karukku?

• Fictional novel

• Autobiographical novel

• Poetry collection

• Historical essay

In which year was Zitkala-Ša born?

• 1876

• 1875

• 1877

• 1878