This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 25 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Novelist and anthropologist of the Harlem Renaissance; one of her most famous novels There Eyes Were Watching God A) Jessie Redmon Fauset. B) Bessie Smith. C) Zora Neale Hurston. D) Josephine Baker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zora Neale Hurston. 2. What impact did the Harlem Renaissance have on the perception of African Americans? A) It reinforced stereotypes of uneducated farmers. B) It had no impact on the world's perception. C) It created a new image of sophisticated and intellectual African Americans. D) It led to a decline in African American art and literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It created a new image of sophisticated and intellectual African Americans. 3. Why did many United States farmers fail to benefit from the economic prosperity of the 1920s? A) No technological advances were made in agriculture. B) Levels of farm production declined. C) Farm exports were heavily taxed. D) Agricultural goods were overproduced. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agricultural goods were overproduced. 4. 'Life is like a box of chocolates', is an example of which of the following A) Imagery. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 5. Which of the following was NOT a push factor of the Great Migration? A) Lynchings. B) New job opportunities. C) Jim Crow laws. D) Effects of the boil weevil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New job opportunities. 6. If you took a plane from the USA to India, your flight would be ..... A) International. B) Adventure. C) Canal. D) Chuckwagon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) International. 7. The state of being widely known or attainable A) Prominence. B) Pinnacle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prominence. 8. Where was W.C. Handy born? A) Harlem, New York. B) Florence, Alabama. C) New Orleans, Lousiana. D) Nashville, Tennessee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Florence, Alabama. 9. Best definition for PROFUSE ..... A) Great in amount; plentiful. B) Very little in amount. C) Short. D) Angry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great in amount; plentiful. 10. Which writer published a collection of poems, essays, and addresses called Darkwater? A) Langston Hughes. B) Josephine Baker. C) Palmer Hayden. D) W.E.B Dubois. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) W.E.B Dubois. 11. ..... was a religious revival where preachers attracted people in droves and brought about emotional reactions and mass conversions with their sermons. A) The Great Awakening. B) The Great Baptism. C) The Great Escape. D) The Great Conversion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Great Awakening. 12. The painter whose work showed the experiences of African-Americans during the Great Migration was ..... A) James Earl Jones. B) Jacob Lawrence. C) Chuck D. D) Georgia O'Keeffe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jacob Lawrence. 13. Define "industrial labor" in this sentence:World War I and its demand for industrial labor continued to draw African Americans to the area. A) Working in factories. B) Working on musical pieces. C) Working overseas. D) Working on technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Working in factories. 14. The actors in a play A) Discrimination. B) Cast. C) Dialect. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cast. 15. The success of Madame C.J. Walker symbolized the growing influence of African Americans in: A) Business. B) Education. C) Music. D) Politics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Business. 16. During which decades did the Harlem Renaissance occur? A) 1900-1910. B) 1920's-1930's. C) 1940's-1950's. D) Late 1800s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1920's-1930's. 17. Legal separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences. A) Integration. B) Conflagration. C) Confederation. D) Segregation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Segregation. 18. How does the Black Chicago Renaissance differ from Modernism? A) All of the above. B) It included paintings, jazz, blues, and dance, not just plays, novels, and poetry. C) It focused on the voices of Black Americans specifically. D) It was influenced by the Great Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 19. Which artist was the first African American woman to receive a U.S. government commission for her art? A) Aaron Douglas. B) James Van der Zee. C) Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller. D) Richmond Barthe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller. 20. NAACP stands for..... A) National Advancement in Acting for Colored People. B) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. C) National Academic Awards for Colored People. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. ← 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