This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The assassination of which leader led to the outbreak of World War I? A) Kaiser Wilhelm II. B) King Henry Vlll. C) Archduke Franz Ferdinand. D) Napoleon Bonaparte. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Archduke Franz Ferdinand. 2. This poet is known for their jazz poetry style, and role as a leader in the Harlem Renaissance A) Maya Angelou. B) Langston Hughes. C) Louis Armstrong. D) Zora Neale Hurston. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Langston Hughes. 3. In "Lift E'vry Voice and Sing" the lines "True to our God/True to our Native Land" are an example of ..... A) Similes. B) Repetition. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repetition. 4. This Poet is one of our most famous American poets. He is known for writing poems like, Harlem and Mother to Son. What is his name? A) Langston Hughes. B) Robert Frost. C) William Shakespeare. D) Darius Rucker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Langston Hughes. 5. An agreement between two or more nations to help each other in defense or trade is as a(n) A) Alliance. B) Fight. C) War. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliance. 6. How did Jim Crow laws affect Americans? A) It caused African Americans and White people to live in harmony as they were allowed to eat, worship and travel in the same facilities. B) It caused disharmony by segregating, or separating, blacks from whites in public settings and in many areas of private life in the South. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It caused disharmony by segregating, or separating, blacks from whites in public settings and in many areas of private life in the South. 7. Define oppression A) Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control. B) Division of a society based on social and economic status. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control. 8. This picture is an example of A) The Great Migration. B) An effect of the Dust Bowl. C) Jim Crow. D) Life of a slave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jim Crow. 9. Congress passed amendments that gave blacks voting rights, and citizenship but some white people opposed this by A) Leaving the country and finding citizenship in Canada which is right above Harlem, New York. B) Giving literacy tests to blacks and charging poll taxes at voting centers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Giving literacy tests to blacks and charging poll taxes at voting centers. 10. What is sound reasoning? A) Explanations of why a claim is true, including explanations of how the evidence given proves the claim. B) Explanations of why a claim is correct. C) Explanations of why a claim is wrong. D) Explanations of why a claim is true, including reasons explaining how the counterclaim is misleading. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explanations of why a claim is true, including explanations of how the evidence given proves the claim. 11. Where did Jazz music begin? A) The south (like New Orleans). B) New York. C) The midwest. D) Mexico. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The south (like New Orleans). 12. The speaker in "Harlem" is someone who worries about the idea of people A) Giving up on their dreams. B) Having unrealistic dreams. C) Dreaming instead of acting. D) Feeling pressure to achieve dreams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giving up on their dreams. 13. Fear of foreigners A) Nationalism. B) Nativism. C) Xenophobia. D) Racism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Xenophobia. 14. Who was the "poet laurate" of the Harlem Renaissance? A) Countee Cullen. B) Claude Mckay. C) Langston Hughes. D) Martin Luther King Jr. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Langston Hughes. 15. Why were so many drowning in debt in the south? A) They borrowed more than they could ever pay back. B) Their crops had been damaged. C) They were robbed often. D) The banks had closed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their crops had been damaged. 16. Who is the author of "Dust Tracks ..... "? A) Nora Zeale Hurtson. B) Zora Neale Hurston. C) Dora Neil Hinton. D) Nora Neale Hinton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zora Neale Hurston. 17. Is "Dust Tracks ..... " fiction or non-fiction? A) Fiction. B) Non-fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-fiction. 18. What is it called when you check the information that you find during research across several sources? A) Hypothesis. B) Verifying. C) Definition. D) Gist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verifying. 19. The cultural movement that was comprised of African-Americans and included artist, musicians and writers was known as ..... A) East Coast hip-hop. B) The Harlem Renaissance. C) Jazz. D) Death Metal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Harlem Renaissance. 20. The tone (or attitude) of Hughes' "I, Too" can be described as ..... A) Energetic. B) Hopeful. C) Shameful. D) Fearful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hopeful. ← 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