Duplicate of Harlem Renaissance Review

Question 1

The Harlem Renaissance was driven by the popularity of what type of music?

Accepted Answer

jazz and blues

Question 2

Name of historical event when millions of African Americans moved from the south to the north..

Accepted Answer

The Great Migration

Question 3

The Harlem Renaissance lasted from...

Accepted Answer

1920-1930

Question 4

What literary element is shown in these lines? "We wear the mask that grins and lies..."

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 5

Writers, artists, and musicians were forced to leave Harlem after the Renaissance because...

Accepted Answer

They were unable to support themselves financially

Question 6

Paul Laurence Dunbar wrote

Accepted Answer

"We Wear the Mask"

Question 7

The artistic pieces produced during the Harlem Renaissance are all united because...

Accepted Answer

They are focused on life of African Americans at that time

Question 8

Zora Neale Hurston wrote

Accepted Answer

Spunk

Question 9

Historical event that forced artists to disperse and end the Harlem Renaissance is called...

Accepted Answer

The Great Depression

Question 10

What literary element is shown in these lines? "Maybe it just sags like a heavy load."

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 11

The literature of the Harlem Renaissance is about...

Accepted Answer

any aspect of the African American experience

Question 12

What literary element is used when describing the image of the black bob cat in Spunk?

Accepted Answer

foreshadowing

Question 13

Many African Americans migrated from the South to the North because...

Accepted Answer

They were searching for new opportunities

Question 14

Thousands of African Americans settled in Harlem, in which state?

Accepted Answer

New York

Question 15

Langston Hughes first began writing poetry that was about:

Accepted Answer

racism

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