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1
What was a common theme among Harlem Renaissance painters?
Impressionism
African American Culture
Slavery
Splatter Paint
2
What was the name of the most famous club in Harlem (in which many artists got their start)?
The Cotton Club
The Nightlife Club
The Big Dipper
The 8th Arm
3
What was her most popular book?
Their Eyes Were Watching God
The Bluest Eye
Twilight
The Help
4
Who was a famous painter in the Harlem Renaissance?
Calimus Brantical
Nan Goldin
Leonardo DaVinci
Aaron Douglas
5
The Harlem Renaissance time period was from ____ to ____.
1940-1950
1910-1930
1930-1950
1920-1930
6
What impact did the Harlem Renaissance have on the African American community?
Impressionist Era
Global Warming
Set stage for the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s-60s
Climate Change
7
What force of nature differs from the peaceful pear tree found at the beginning of the novel?
The infectious insects
The hurricane
The horizon
The Eatonville earthquake
8
Nanny's definition of a healthy marriage for Janie revolves around all these elements except
material wealth and social standings
true love and acceptance
legitimacy
mimicking a proper "white" relationship
9
Which setting found in
Their Eyes Were Watching God
was also author Hurston's birthplace?
Harlem
Everglades
The "Muck"
Eatonville
10
What was the Great Migration?
Millions of black Americans moved north for employment
The march of African Americans to the center of Harlem
A riot that happened in Detroit
Another name for the migratory patterns of bird
11
When was Hurston born?
1870
1899
1891
1900
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Why did the Harlem Renaissance decline?
Natural disaster swept through Harlem
A stiff increase in taxes
Many got sick due to the spread of bird flu
The Great Depression and the increase of racism/segregation
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Where did Hurston grow up?
North Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
14
"De black woman is de mule uh de world so fur as Ah can see." Who says this?
Nanny
Jody Starks
Logan Killicks
Janie Crawford
15
Who was the first black person to make a living writing?
Sylvester Thurman
Andrew Handler
Langston Hughes
Brooks Theo
16
The Harlem Renaissance was also known as...
Harlem Take Over
Jazz Boom
The New Negro Movement
African American Revolution
17
Who were three most important writers during the Renaissance?
R. J. Kelly, Baxter Brown Jr., and Layton Ethers
Barron Nespan, J.R. Tvynovel, and Harrison Webb
Conner G. Path, Grayson Rod, and Ledyard
Dunbar, Langston Hughes, and Zora Neale Hurston
18
What is a theme in
Their Eyes Were Watching God
?
Death
Love
Slavery
Birth
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During what time did Hurston write?
The Great Depression
Civil Rights Movement
World War I
Harlem Renaissance
20
The most popular music of the Harlem Renaissance was...
R&B
Rock & Roll
Jazz and Blues
Country
21
Which person or element appears throughout the novel as a representation of God?
The white folk
Nanny
Nature
Janie's three husbands
