This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following did African Americans' use in Harlem to help start the Harlem Renaissance and raise awareness of African American Culture? A) Warfare. B) Propaganda. C) Bribery. D) Use of stimpacks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Propaganda. 2. "Theme for English B":After reading poem and analyzing, the word theme, as it is used in the title, most likely means: A) What the poem is truly about. B) What the poem relates to. C) Another name for a piece of writing in general. D) It sounded good as the title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What the poem is truly about. 3. For hundreds of years, black people were marginalized in this country. Marginalized means ..... A) Welcome. B) Mistreated. C) Transported. D) Ignored. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mistreated. 4. Zora Neale Hurston was NOT a significant figure in the Harlem Renaissance. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. The theme in "Incident" by Cullen A) Little kids coming into a new environment. B) The effect of racism on youthful innocence. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The effect of racism on youthful innocence. 6. What is most likely the author's reason for including the photo and caption at the bottom of the first page of the article? A) To show the reader that jazz bands looked just like other types of bands. B) To show the reader how people dressed during the 1920s. C) To describe the meaning of the phrase "big band". D) To show musicians of the Harlem Renaissance and provide additional information about the instruments they used. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To show musicians of the Harlem Renaissance and provide additional information about the instruments they used. 7. African American jazz musician and composer. His orchestra achieved worldwide fame A) Duke Ellington. B) Langston Hughes. C) Marcus Garvey. D) Steve Harvey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duke Ellington. 8. Hip Hop OR Harlem Renaissance? "People, people we are the same / No we're not the same / Cause we don't know the game /What we need is awareness, we can't get careless" A) Hip Hop. B) Harlem Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hip Hop. 9. Read the excerpt from a supporting opinion of the Supreme Court's ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson. If the civil and political rights of both races be equal, one cannot be inferior to the other civilly or politically. If one race be inferior to the other socially, the Constitution of the United States cannot put them upon the same plane. How does this relate to the premises of Brown v. Board of Education? A) The Brown case questions whether separate schools based on race inherently render one inferior to the other. B) The Brown case questions whether educators treat students differently based on their race. C) The Brown case addresses whether separate entrances and water fountains suggest that one race is inferior to another. D) The Brown case addresses whether separate schools hinder the political and intellectual potential of certain citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Brown case questions whether separate schools based on race inherently render one inferior to the other. 10. "What though before us lies the open grave? / Like men we'll face the murderous, cowardly pack, / Pressed to the wall, dying, but fighting back!" A) Hip Hop. B) Harlem Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harlem Renaissance. 11. What does Zora Neale Hurston compare her porch in Eatonville to? A) A courtroom. B) A theater. C) A prison. D) A playground. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A theater. 12. A later movement that could be considered a direct descendant of the Harlem Renaissance is A) Rock and roll. B) The jazz movement of 1950. C) The Black Arts movement of the 1960s and 1970s. D) The sock hops of the 1950s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Black Arts movement of the 1960s and 1970s. 13. A widespread reputation A) Discrimination. B) Dialect. C) International. D) Fame. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fame. 14. What is evidence? A) Information, such as examples, data, facts, quotes, etc., that supports an idea. B) Information, such as examples, data, facts, quotes, etc., that make sense. C) Information about your claim. D) Quotes that prove your main idea correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Information, such as examples, data, facts, quotes, etc., that supports an idea. 15. Who signed the Emancipation Proclamation? A) President Hayes. B) Frederick Douglass. C) President Obama. D) President Lincoln. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President Lincoln. 16. After World War I, which factor was a major cause of the migration of many African Americans to the North? A) The start of the Harlem Renaissance. B) Decreased job opportunities in northern cities. C) To escape poverty and de jure segregation in the South. D) Federal government job training programs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To escape poverty and de jure segregation in the South. 17. T or F:The KKK has been around for centuries, but re-emerged in 1915. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Russia, Great Britain, and France were all part of the A) Allied Powers. B) Central Powers. C) Axis Powers. D) Neutral Powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allied Powers. 19. ..... was a popular pianist and composer and was the founder of the "big band" sound in jazz. A) Duke Ellington. B) Jesse Owens. C) Reba. D) Betsy Ross. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duke Ellington. 20. Short answer question:What part did advances in technology play in the creation of the "New Woman" ? What group of women was largely excluded from this progress? A) Think of the advances and how they changed women's lives. B) What did you need to use the new technology. (hint hint they needed to be plugged in). C) Why were rural women excluded from the new progress?. D) After you read the hints mark this answer to move on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After you read the hints mark this answer to move on. ← 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