Which of the following is an example of a character type that would be common in pop culture American literature in the 1940s?

a. Black hero who always saves the day
b. evil German villain whose only goal is to take over the world
c. an all-knowing Native American spiritual guide
d. strong single working mom who doesn’t have time for love

In the 1940s? Well, since World War II was blazing away during at least the first half of the 1940s, which of those four makes sense?