This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 10 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Marcus Garvey encouraged African-Americans to A) Migrate to Africa. B) Stay in the south of the US. C) Buy property and become landlords. D) Create art and literature about topics other than race. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Migrate to Africa. 2. True or False:The Great Migration had a huge impact on the Harlem Renaissance? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. African American writer who played a key role in the Harlem Renaissance his work expressed the pain of life in the ghettos and urged African-Americans to resist racial discrimination A) Claude McKay. B) Richard Wright. C) Amiri Barka. D) Booker T Washington. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Claude McKay. 4. Where did the Harlem Renaissance's arts and culture come from? A) From within New York City. B) From downtown Chicago. C) From the south. D) From Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From the south. 5. The acronym "MAIN" is a way of remembering what four root causes of WWI? A) Militarism, Aggression, Imperialism, Nationalism. B) Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism. C) Militarism, Alliances, Industrialism, Nationalism. D) Mobilization, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism. 6. "Harlem" and "If We Must Die" are similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT: A) Both poems emphasize the negative impact racial segregation had on the economic prosperity of African Americans. B) Both poems were written during the Harlem Renaissance but could apply to many time periods. C) Both poems focus on disenfranchisement (being deprived of a right or privilege). D) Both poems make thoughtful use of comparisons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both poems emphasize the negative impact racial segregation had on the economic prosperity of African Americans. 7. Re A) Again. B) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Again. 8. Placing the words"friendly" and "cruel" together in a sentence to describe two characters in an example of: ..... A) Juxtaposition. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Colloquialism. D) Brazen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Juxtaposition. 9. In the 1920s and 1930s, a community of talented African Americans in New York City lived well together and supported each others' gifts and talents. This period is known as the ..... A) Boston Renaissance. B) Harlem Renaissance. C) Bristol Renaissance Fair. D) Revival of New York City. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harlem Renaissance. 10. ..... was a particular religious movement that called for simple and very strict rules of worship, discipline, and morality. A) Enlightenment. B) Revolutionary War. C) Puritanism. D) Self-Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Puritanism. 11. Having success, wealth, or good fortune A) Prosperous. B) Symbolize. C) Timeless. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prosperous. 12. What surprising suggestion does Luella Jones make to have solved Roger's need/want for money in "Thank you Ma'am" ? A) She suggests he could get a job. B) She suggests he could have asked. C) She suggests he should have robbed a bank. D) She suggests he should have robbed an empty house. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She suggests he could have asked. 13. The speaker in "I, Too" predicts that the darker brother will A) Rebel against authority. B) Achieve equality. C) Feel ashamed. D) Lose the desire to laugh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Achieve equality. 14. What was the role of literature in the Harlem Renaissance? A) Literature played a minor role in the Harlem Renaissance. B) Literature was a major component of the Harlem Renaissance, with writers exploring themes of African American identity, history, and experience. C) Literature was not a part of the Harlem Renaissance. D) Literature was used to promote political agendas during the Harlem Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literature was a major component of the Harlem Renaissance, with writers exploring themes of African American identity, history, and experience. 15. What did African Americans bring to Harlem to change the culture? A) Food. B) Art. C) Clothes. D) People. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Art. 16. When African Americans began to move from the rural South to the urban North, this was called what? A) The Great Awakening. B) The Great Migration. C) The Great Pumpkin. D) The Trail of Tears. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Great Migration. 17. Millions of Black Americans migrated North during the early 1900s and into the 1920s. This is known as: A) The Big Move. B) The Great Migration. C) The Great Agitation. D) The Great Separation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Great Migration. 18. Read the paragraph. I have been a nurse for twenty years. In that time, I have seen a great number of patients suffer because they did not have health insurance. One of the worst cases was a young mother of two who was diagnosed with early stage skin cancer. Because she could not afford treatment, the cancer spread from her skin to other parts of her body. By the time I saw her for the first time, the cancer had reached her brain, and she could no longer be helped. This sort of thing should not happen to anyone. A strong universal health care system could prevent instances like this from occurring. Which addition would make the paragraph more objective and effective? A) The use of facts and statistics to support the anecdote. B) The use of more subjective words like "worst" and "best". C) The use of another anecdote about a patient in a similar situation. D) The use of more figurative language when relating the anecdote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The use of facts and statistics to support the anecdote. 19. Figurative Language or Literal Language? The city became a melting pot for all social classes. A) Figurative. B) Literal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Figurative. 20. Which statement about Langston Hughes is NOT true? A) Primarily raised by his Grandmother. B) Attended multiple schools. C) Hid the ugliness of the Black Experience. D) Ostracized other prominent Black writers for not "keeping it real". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hid the ugliness of the Black Experience. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesHarlem Renaissance Quiz 1Harlem Renaissance Quiz 2Harlem Renaissance Quiz 3Harlem Renaissance Quiz 4Harlem Renaissance Quiz 5Harlem Renaissance Quiz 6Harlem Renaissance Quiz 7Harlem Renaissance Quiz 8Harlem Renaissance Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books