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Harlem Renaissance Quiz Review
Harlem Renaissance Quiz Review
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1
What is the rhyme scheme of the poems we read by Claude McKay?
ABBA CDDC EFFE GG
ABCD ABCD ABCD EE
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
ABBA ABBA ABBA CC
2
According to Zora Neale Hurston, she "became" colored when she...
was born
sang
moved to a place where African Americans were not in the majority
heard jazz music for the first time
3
According to James Baldwin, which of the following is
NOT
a purpose of education?
to create in a person the desire to follow the rules
to create in a person the ability to make his own decisions
to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself
to create in a person the ability to ask questions of the universe
4
"Fester like a sore -- stink like rotten meat -- sags like a heavy load" are examples of _____________________.
alliteration
repetition
sensory details
onomatopoeia
5
The period from
1890 to 1930
is also known as _____________.
the Age of the Short Story
the Roaring Twenties
the Age of Reason
The Great Depression
6
James Baldwin believed that it was the responsibility of anyone educated to change their society.
False
True
7
Writers of the Harlem Renaissance looked inward and expressed what it meant to be black in a white-dominated world.
True
False
8
This is
NOT
one of the ways women gained freedoms and independence in the 1920.
Their roles in the war
The 19th Amendment
Their emergence in the workforce
The breakthrough of the flapper
9
In "What It's Like to Be Colored Me," Zora Neale Hurston describes her own feelings of deep resentment and anger.
False
True
10
This author was actually a writer during the Civil Rights Movement, but he was influenced by the Harlem Renaissance.
Langston Hughes
Claude McKay
Zora Neale Hurston
James Baldwin
11
What event ended the good times of the 1920s?
The Dust Bowl
WWII
Stock market crash of 1929
WWI
12
In what town did Zora Neale Hurston grow up?
Orlando
Eatonville
Destin
Jacksonville
13
The 1920's was also known as "The ____________."
The Booming Twenties
Roaring Twenties
The Successful Twenties
The Rich Twenties
14
Langston Hughes often recreated the structures and rhythms of blues and jazz music in his ___________ poems.
haiku
free verse
sonnet
epic
15
World War I is also known as _______________.
WWII
The Jazz War
The Civil War
The Great War
16
What was it called when millions of black farmers and sharecroppers moved to the North in search of opportunity?
The Great Migration
The Harlem Renaissance
The Great Shift
The Great Depression
17
Claude McKay often wrote what kind of poems?
haikus
epic
free verse
sonnets
