GAME UNIT 2 TEST

Question 1

What did McGruder study in undergrad

Accepted Answer

African American Studies

Question 2

What did McKay write "If We Must Die" in response to?

Accepted Answer

Red Summer

Question 3

Mcgruder critiques black media and rap music alot. What black company does he critique the most?

Accepted Answer

B.E.T.

Question 4

What are the two places outside of the home that assist in explaining inequality, as noted by the article?

Accepted Answer

Surrounding Neighborhoods, Economy

Question 5

How does the study counter the claims that cognitive abilities account for racial gaps?

Accepted Answer

The differences aren&#x27;t there for black girls

Question 6

Where was the wake and funeral for the subject of "Eulogy for Black Caesar"?

Accepted Answer

The Apollo

Question 7

Who is the bad slave figure that rappers mention most often?

Accepted Answer

Nat Turner

Question 8

What kind of musicianship does freestyling in rap resemble?

Accepted Answer

Jazz Solo

Question 9

What&#x27;s one African American naming practice evident in from Tate&#x27;s Eulogy?

Accepted Answer

Nicknaming

Question 10

What poet shares a similar style that corresponds with Black Thought&#x27;s delivery approach?

Accepted Answer

Amiri Baraka

Question 11

What&#x27;s the name of the major cultural enterprise involving black writeres during the 1920&#x27;s?

Accepted Answer

Harlem Rennisance

Question 12

According to Tate, what were the musicians Sly, Jimi, Miles, Fela, and Marley convinced of by the time the 70&#x27;s came?

Accepted Answer

James was "The Answer"

Question 13

Who is the crucial bad man figure that influenced many of those writers associated with the Black Arts Movement

Accepted Answer

Malcolm X

Question 14

Who were the most well-known bad men from plantations, or, during slavery?

Accepted Answer

Stagolee, Shine, John the Conqueror

Question 15

What weekly newspaper did Greg Tate write for?

Accepted Answer

Village Voice

Question 16

What is the title of Claude McKay&#x27;s most anthologized poem? Where was it first published.

Accepted Answer

"If we must die"- Liberator

Question 17

What was McGruder&#x27;s most important means of critiquing the negative effects of hip hop on black youth?

Accepted Answer

Riley Freeman

Question 18

Langston Hughes most anthologized poem is "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

According to the study, led by researchers, what largely drives the income inequality between black and white boys?

Accepted Answer

What happens amongst these boys

Question 20

What bad man figure has been most important for conscious rappers.

Accepted Answer

Malcolm X

Question 21

What&#x27;s one KEY newspaper where debates about The Boondocks took place. Why did people both love/hate it.

Accepted Answer

Chicago Tribune-Because it focused on racism

Question 22

Margaret Walker&#x27;s most anthologized poem is called "For My People", and was published in Poetry magazine.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

In his article, who did Greg Tate nickname "Black Caeser"

Accepted Answer

James Brown

Question 24

What kind of movies featuring bad men have been especially influential for rappers?

Accepted Answer

Gangster Movies

Question 25

What day did "Black Caesar" die on?

Accepted Answer

Christmas Day

Question 26

What historical figure supposedly inspired the Shine legend?

Accepted Answer

Jack Johnson

Question 27

What are some things that boys benefit from more than girls?

Accepted Answer

Adult Attention, Resources

Question 28

What&#x27;s the name of the major cultural enterprise involving black writeres during the 1960&#x27;s/70&#x27;s?

Accepted Answer

Black Arts Movement

Question 29

When the researcher tried to identify neighborhoods where poor black boys did well, what did he notice about the area?

Accepted Answer

Lower Poverty Rates, Less Descrimination

Question 30

What are the characteristics that bad men folk figures exhibit?

Accepted Answer

Superior Mental, Verbal Skills, Superior Physical Capabilities, Spirit Of Defiance

Question 31

Who is the bad slave figure that poets write about most often?

Accepted Answer

Frederick Douglass

Question 32

What&#x27;s one of the important conflicts that rappers regularly cover that print-based poets do not?

Accepted Answer

Conflicts between other black people

Question 33

What did McGruder say gave him a new sense of purpose after becoming nearly burnt out on the comic strip?

Accepted Answer

9/11 Terrorists Attacks

Question 34

What writer did Tate view as his most important influence?

Accepted Answer

Amiri Baraka

Question 35

Gwendolyn Brooks wrote "We Real Cool" and it was published in Talk magazine.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 36

What ethnic group has disparities closest to African Americans?

Accepted Answer

Native Americans

Question 37

Langston Hughes wrote his most anthologized poem while crossing the Nile River.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 38

Huey Freeman never smiles.

Accepted Answer

True

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