This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 29 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "The Harlem Renaissance":The organization of the ideas in "Literature and Art Abound" supports the author's purpose by ..... A) Listing examples of writers and artists who shared their talents. B) Comparing and contrasting the popularity of writers and artists. C) Explaining the effects of the writers' and artists' works on society. D) Presenting the writers' and artists' works in order of importance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Listing examples of writers and artists who shared their talents. 2. During the 1920s, American farmers as a group A) Commanded high prices for their products. B) Prospered economically. C) Purchased more stock than city dwellers did. D) Suffered economically. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suffered economically. 3. ..... were criminals that took over the alcohol business. A) Carpet baggers. B) Bootleggers. C) Prohibitionist. D) Senators. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bootleggers. 4. Harding and Coolidge mainly focused on A) Child labor. B) Social reform. C) The economy. D) Farm prices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The economy. 5. True or False:The KKK allied with Marcus Garvey. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Who wrote the novel about migrant workers during the 1930's? A) Aaron Copland. B) Jacob Lawrence. C) F. Scott Fitzgerald. D) John Steinbeck. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) John Steinbeck. 7. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire were all a part of the A) Central Powers. B) Allied Powers. C) Axis Powers. D) Neutral Powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central Powers. 8. Why did African Americans migrate from the south to harlem? A) To sell goods. B) Get closer to canada. C) Sports. D) Escape jim crow laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Escape jim crow laws. 9. What instrument did Duke Ellington play? A) Piano. B) Drums. C) Saxophone. D) Clarinet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Piano. 10. Who wrote "What a Wonderful World" A) Duke Ellington. B) Fats Waller. C) Jelly Roll Morton. D) Louis Armstrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Louis Armstrong. 11. What is the main content of the passage'? A) No information to summarize. B) A detailed analysis of a specific topic. C) An overview of recent events. D) A summary of key points. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A detailed analysis of a specific topic. 12. Read the excerpt from Brown v. Board of Education. They are premised on different facts and different local conditions, but a common legal question justifies their consideration together in this consolidated opinion. Based on this excerpt, The Supreme Court chose to consider the case due to ..... A) The wide variety of facts presented to them. B) A legal issue shared by a number of cases. C) The condition of schools in remote localities. D) A concern about the treatment of citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A legal issue shared by a number of cases. 13. "My mom told me a million times to clean my room" is an example of: A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 14. Where did Jazz first emerge? A) The South in New Orleans. B) The North in New York. C) Virginia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The South in New Orleans. 15. Which major event did Jacob Lawrence capture in his paintings? A) Great Schism. B) Great Migration. C) Jazz Age. D) Prohibition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Great Migration. 16. The Harlem Renaissance did all of the following except ..... A) Gave the country a platform to discuss race. B) Supported the black nationalist movement. C) Led to a wider acceptance of black American art. D) Influenced modern music. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supported the black nationalist movement. 17. How does the singer emphasize the line "We'll just keep our hearts aglow" ? A) By speeding the sentence up. B) By slowing the sentence down. C) By increasing the volume of the sentence. D) By decreasing the volume of the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By speeding the sentence up. 18. Which actor paved the way for other African Americans? A) Evelyn Preer. B) Adelaide Hall. C) Charles Gilpin. D) Paul Robeson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Paul Robeson. 19. "to assign someone to a powerless or unimportant position within a society or group" A) Marginalize. B) Reign. C) Offend. D) Adulate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marginalize. 20. Read these sentences from Passage 1. "What led to this remarkable explosion of art and culture? The answer took root in the early1900s, when hundreds of thousands of African Americans participated in what is now knownas the Great Migration." (paragraph 2)Which words mean the same as explosion in the context of these sentences? A) Emotional outburst. B) Rapid spread. C) Devastating outbreak. D) Financial success. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rapid spread. ← 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