This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In many of her novels, books of folklore, poetry, and short stories, this writer portrayed the lives of poor, unschooled Southern African Americans. A) Bessie Smith. B) Paul Robeson. C) Zora Neal Hurston. D) Duke Ellington. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zora Neal Hurston. 2. W.E.B. DuBois was a founder of this association A) NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). B) UNIA (Universal Negro Improvement Association). C) Harlem Renaissance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). 3. The mood of a given text is ..... A) The way it makes you feel. B) The way the author felt when writing it. C) The way the narrator feels. D) The descriptive words used. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The way it makes you feel. 4. To start something with enthusiasm A) Adventure. B) Cast. C) Fame. D) International. E) Launch. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Launch. 5. Zora Neale Hurston realized she was a, "little colored girl" when ..... A) She was away from her hometown by the age of 13. B) She went to NYC to study. C) She went to Harlem, NY. D) She had encounters with East Coast white people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She was away from her hometown by the age of 13. 6. Leading African American jazz player during the Harlem Renaissance. His trumpet style influenced many later musicians A) Louis Armstrong. B) Dave Brubeck. C) Stan Getz. D) Stan Lee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Louis Armstrong. 7. Which of the following is not a common theme of Harlem Renaissance literature? A) Religion. B) Identity. C) Self-relaince. D) Overcoming the stigma of slavery. E) Institutional racism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Self-relaince. 8. What was a consequence of the Great Migration for northern and Midwestern cities? A) An unprecedented surge of race riots. B) A decrease in the number of jobs. C) A decrease in the overall population. D) An increase in the availability of affordable housing.Un aumento en la disponibilidad de viviendas asequibles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An unprecedented surge of race riots. 9. Read the paragraphs. Uninsured people are less likely to receive medical care and more likely to have poor health status. The cost of poor health among uninsured people was almost $ 125 billion in 2004 (Hadley & Holahan, 2004). The financial burden of medical care is also high for uninsured individuals; almost 50% of personal bankruptcy filings are due to medical expenses (Jacoby, et al., 2000). Uninsured individuals report more problems getting care, are diagnosed at later disease stages, and get less therapeutic care. To support the claim that the lack of health insurance is a financial burden, the author uses ..... A) Evidential support, such as facts, figures, and statistics. B) Anecdotes to illustrate how the problem affects people. C) Descriptive language to reveal the hardships of the uninsured. D) Reasons that directly address the counterclaim presented. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evidential support, such as facts, figures, and statistics. 10. A treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I A) Treaty of Versailles. B) Treaty of Paris. C) Treaty or Tricky. D) Treaty of Berlin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Treaty of Versailles. 11. What was the tone in W.E.B. DuBois' article "The Migration of Negroes" ? A) Cheerful. B) Angry. C) Informative. D) Sad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informative. 12. The NAACP still exists today. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 13. Read the descriptions of rhyme schemes below. Free verse:poetry that does not use a consistent rhyme schemeIambic pentameter:a poetic rhyme scheme in which each rhyming line has ten syllablesBlank verse:poetry that uses unrhymed iambic pentameterRhyming couplets:a series of two consecutive lines that rhyme in a poem Based on the descriptions, what rhyme scheme does the poem "Harlem" use? "Harlem" by Langston Hughes What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over-like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode? A) Free verse. B) Iambic pentameter. C) Blank verse. D) Couplets. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free verse. 14. What were some challenges faced by Black Americans during the Harlem Renaissance? A) All of the above. B) Discrimination and segregation. C) Limited access to education and employment opportunities. D) Inequality in housing and living conditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 15. A widespread reputation, especially for great achievement; popular A) Launch. B) Fame. C) International. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fame. 16. In the poem "We Wear the Mask, " for what is the mask a metaphor? A) The behavior of whites towards blacks. B) The long road ahead for African Americans. C) Religious faith. D) The false exteriors being presented by African American people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The false exteriors being presented by African American people. 17. Langston Hughes was a poet during the Harlem Renaissance A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 18. Describe the role of music and visual arts in the cultural impact of the Harlem Renaissance. A) They were used to express the cultural identity and experiences of African Americans. B) They were used to promote European cultural values. C) They had no impact on the cultural identity of African Americans. D) They were only appreciated by a small, elite group of people. . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were used to express the cultural identity and experiences of African Americans. 19. Which painter designed the dust jacket of A Long Way Home? A) Aaron Douglas. B) Palmer Hayden. C) William Johnson. D) Archibald J Motley Jr. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aaron Douglas. 20. This happened as a result of African Americans wanting more opportunities for success and job security. A) Harlem Renaissance. B) Great Segregation. C) Great Migration. D) Emancipation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Great Migration. ← 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