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Langston Hughes Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. In the poem titled, "Irish Wake' from the Sea Charm section of our LH book, what Figurative Language is used?
2. Why does Roger attempt to steal Mrs. Jones's handbag?
3. What is the overall message of the poem 'Harlem'?
4. Who is the earliest inspiration of Langston Hughes in his writings?
5. What type of poem is "I Too" by Langston Hughes?
6. Part A:Of "I, Too, " "The Negro Speaks of Rivers, " "Refugee in America, " and "Dream Variations, " which poem most clearly expresses pride in being African American?
7. Which character in 'Berry' represents resilience and strength?
8. What perspective is presented by the author of "Authors:Langston Hughes"
9. What is the theme of "Thank You, Ma'am" ?
10. Which viewpoint, or perspective, is represented in Thank You Ma'am that is not directly represented in Mother to Son?
11. The line "And flowers lift their heads" is an example of what?
12. Which of the following is probably true about Roger?
13. The Harlem Renaissance was an important time for all except .....
14. Einstein is a ..... in mathematics; because of him, he have a better and new understanding of our world.
15. What can you infer about Mrs. Jones' first reaction to Roger from this sentence:The large woman simply turned around and kicked him right square in his blue-jeaned sitter.
16. Instructions for the actors, usually italicized or in parenthesis are also called ..... ?
17. Leather with a soft fuzzy material
18. What do these lines indicate about Mrs. Jones? Then it [Roger's face] will get washed this evening, said the large woman starting up the street, dragging the boy behind her.
19. The poet reveals the speaker's feelings mainly by?
20. Which place would best be described as barren?
21. The imagery used in paragraph 10 suggests that the author wants to express a mood of
22. 1) In this poem, how does the poet use figurative language?
23. Who has told the young narrator about what he will see and hear and feel when he is saved?
24. The author of Dreams says that life is a broken-winged bird that cannot what?
25. What is one reason that Nancy Lee was excited about winning the art scholarship?
26. Which statement best describes the tone of the poem 'Dreams Deferred' by Langston Hughes?
27. What is one of the most important symbols in this story?
28. At Columbia University, Obama majored in Political Science, but what did he specialize in?
29. Rebirth of art, culture, and intellect that started in Italy in the mid-1400s
30. Meaning:What is this poem about? Come, Let us roam the night togetherSinging. I love you. AcrossThe Harlem roof-topsMoon is shining.Night sky is blue.Stars are great dropsOf golden dew. Down the streetA band is playing. I love you. Come, Let us roam the night togetherSinging.
31. How does this recording BEST influence how readers interpret the poem? (RL.3.7)
32. Which poem by Langston Hughes uses the imagery of a weary blues singer?
33. Where did the Harlem Renaissance mostly take place?
34. What i believeby Jacqueline Woodson I believe in God and evolution.I believe in the Bible and the Qur'an.I believe in Christmas and the New World. These first four lines reflect Woodson's deep connection to her spiritual self, her religion, and her belief in a God.This connection most likely came from .....
35. Analyze the rhythm and repetition in lines 1-10 of "The Weary Blues." These lines reflect the influence of jazz on Hughes's poetry because they
36. The Harlem Renaissance was a movement that only happened in Harlem, New York.
37. Throughout the poem, what does Hughes reveal about dreams lost?
38. In Thank You, M'am, Mrs. Jones says she would give Roger money for shoes if he had simply asked. Roger pauses for a long time. What can you infer from that pause?
39. Which poem by Langston Hughes uses the symbol of a dream deferred?
40. What is the complete name of Langston Hughes?
41. Where was Hughes born
42. What happens when Roger tries to steal Mrs. Jones's purse?
43. What did Mrs. Auld's cheerful eye under the influence of slavery become?
44. Unusual or extreme paleness as from fear, ill health, or death.
45. Langston Hughes died in
46. What does the phrase 'raisin in the sun' symbolize in Langston Hughes' poem 'Harlem'?
47. (Part A:How does the narrator's point of view most influence how the events are described in the poem?)Part B:Which lines from the poem best supports the answer to Part A? (RL.2.6/RL.1.1)
48. Frederick's mother dies in childbirth.
49. What can you infer about Mrs. Jones from this remark to Roger: "But you put yourself in contact with me, " said the woman. "If you think that that contact is not going to last awhile, you got another thought coming. When I get through with you, sir, you are going to remember Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones."
50. What is a theme of "I, Too, Sing America" ?
51. What caused Langston Hughes' death?
52. Structure:How many stanzas are in the poem?stanza-a group of lines in a poem Come, Let us roam the night togetherSinging. I love you. AcrossThe Harlem roof-topsMoon is shining.Night sky is blue.Stars are great dropsOf golden dew. Down the streetA band is playing. I love you. Come, Let us roam the night togetherSinging.
53. Why does the poet uses repetition in stanza 2?
54. Embarrassed because of one's actions.
55. Which literary device does Langston Hughes often use in his poetry to convey deeper meanings?
56. What is the mood of Dreams?
57. Denial of equal rights or equal treatment to certain groups of people
58. Choose which figure of speech appears in this sentence:Jake was like a whirlwind, rushing from one activity to the next.
59. What did Douglass observe in a short time while being in Baltimore?
60. In the story Thank you Ma'am, instead of running away how did Roger respond to Mrs. Jones's actions?
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