Arrange the following writers by year of birth:

1. A. Maya Angelou
2. B. Toni Morrison
3. C. Alice Walker
4. D. Langston Hughes
5. E. James Baldwin

1. AD, A, E, C, B
2. BD, E, A, B, C
3. CE, A, D, B, C
4. DE, A, B, C, D

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Correct answer: B. D, E, A, B, C

Explanation

Hughes (1901) → Baldwin (1924) → Angelou (1928) → Morrison (1931) → Walker (1944).