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Modernism, the Lost Generation, and the Harlem Renaissance
Modernism, the Lost Generation, and the Harlem Renaissance
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American Literary Project - AP Lang
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How did 1900-1945 alter the American Dream?
modern warfare and economic depression ruin picture perfect American dream
Prohibition set values to be devout pacifists; move from sinful activities
Immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe influenced old immigrant ideals
The American dream didn't change in this time period
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Art became less about color and abstractness and more about perspective and reality
True
False
3
The "Lost Generation" got its name because babies born after WWI had a poor sense of direction
True
False
4
Which of the following authors were relevent during the Harlem Renaissance?
Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, T.S. Elliot
J.K. Rowling, John Green, C.S. Lewis
Stephanie Land, Annie Dillard, Suzanne Collins
Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, James Weldon Johnson
5
What were the most popular styles of music during the Harlem Renaissance?
Rap and Jazz
Blues and Country
Blues and Jazz
Country and R&B
6
Langston Hughes referred to deterred dreams in the form of repetitive rhetorical questioning
False
True
7
What year began the Harlem Renaissance?
1920
1954
1867
1900
8
Modernism was MOST shown through society in which of the following ways?
Literature, Music, Fashion
Art, Music, Literature, Architecture
Art, Theater, Railroads, Political Parties
Political Parties, Science advancement
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The African American community resurrected their artistic culture after WWII
True
False
10
American Modernist Literature...
pushed Americans towards the war effort by depicting the Central Powers bad
inspired Walt Disney to create DisneyLand
pushed people out of their comfort zone; reflected emergence of new ideals
reinstated the American idea of exceptionalism and prompted imperialism
11
Which big event was relevant to 1900-1945 literature?
American Civil War
Women's Suffrage
Bolshevik Revolution
Second Industrial Revolution
12
Modernism was the Age of Anti-Authority
False
True
13
Literature of the time did NOT reflect violence because society had been subjected to enough violence already
False
True
14
The Literary Element of Narrative Authority was developed within the Modernism time period
False
True
15
Which of the following is a work of Modernist Literature?
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
The Sound and the Fury
Things Fall Apart
Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets
