Harlem Renaissance Quiz 56 (20 MCQs)

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1. A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a person
2. "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of someone gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.Tis some visitor, " I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door ..... The poem above is an example of: .....
3. What significantly increased consumerism in the 1920s?
4. The primary role of the ..... is to accompany and provide support for the solo instruments as well as each other.
5. What is the main idea of the passage below?A time of intense creativity that took place in the 1920s, the Harlem Renaissance was a celebration of AfricanAmerican heritage. In Harlem, a Black neighborhood in New York City, a talented and determined group of writers decided to use their work to express pride in being African American.
6. What was the name given to people who illegally transported and sold alcohol during Prohibition?
7. What is the American Dream?
8. How did the Chicago Defender Newspaper impact the South and the North?
9. Which of the following lines is an example of imagery?
10. What is the Harlem Renaissance also known as?
11. Who was the first African American woman to receive a U.S. government commission for her art?
12. What Whitman poem does "I, Too" seem to be a response to?
13. "The Harlem Renaissance":Read the attached thesaurus entry. Which word best replaces evolve as it is used in paragraph 1?
14. Which of the following statements best describes investigative journalism?
15. Select the writers that are associated with Modernism.
16. What is Prohibition
17. Prohibition origins:The ..... Movement
18. When Langston Hughes writes poetry, his speaker is usually
19. Did African Americans find equality when they moved?
20. How many films did Oscar Micheaux produce?