This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 68 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 68 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston believed that African American art should represent the equality of the educated African American with the white educated class. (The talented tenth) A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. What popular nickname was given to the "rebellious females" of 1920? A) Flippers. B) Flappers. C) Floppers. D) Troublemakers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flappers. 3. (US.28) Which factor would have had the LEAST impact in causing the so-called "Great Migration" of African Americans in much of the 20th century? A) The South's relatively poor economy. B) Fewer agricultural jobs in the South. C) More industrial and manufacturing jobs in the North than in the South. D) Jim Crow laws banning African-Americans from most types of employment in the South. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jim Crow laws banning African-Americans from most types of employment in the South. 4. What did John Steinbeck write about? A) The strength of the poor American. B) The rise of capitalism. C) Burning desire from freedom. D) Music and art of the Jazz Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The strength of the poor American. 5. In Countee Cullen's poem "Incident" he talks about the incident he experienced in ..... A) New York. B) Florida. C) Baltimore. D) Mississippi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Baltimore. 6. Which of the following evidence is most relevant to the theme "Hard work pays off" ? A) "And rise with the hour for which you were made" (Johnson 56). B) "Yet there is a reason to hope" (Grimes 5). C) "Well, Robert, that motto you've got up there is a pretty good one to tie to. You certainly have studied; you have made yourself ready as far as your resources will permit" (Lottie 3). D) "The right to make my dreams come true I ask, nay, I demand of life" (Johnson 31). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Well, Robert, that motto you've got up there is a pretty good one to tie to. You certainly have studied; you have made yourself ready as far as your resources will permit" (Lottie 3). 7. What other name was the era called? A) The United Negro Movement. B) The Jazz Movement. C) The New Negro Movement. D) The Harlem Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The New Negro Movement. 8. (US.28) What decade did the Great Migration end? A) 1930s. B) 1940s. C) 1960s. D) 1970s. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1970s. 9. Who wrote the book 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'? A) Zora Neale Hurston. B) Langston Hughes. C) Walter White. D) Gwendolyn Bennett. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zora Neale Hurston. 10. Actors/actresses in a play or movie A) Cast. B) Launch. C) Fame. D) International. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cast. 11. Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character. A) Tone. B) Indirect characterization. C) Dialect. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 12. Which of the following best reflects the decade of the 1920s? A) Foreign trade prospering after World War I. B) The United States assuming a leadership role in world affairs. C) Political reforms that made government more democratic. D) Widespread social and economic change occurred. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Widespread social and economic change occurred. 13. Someone who looks on or watches (performance or other public event) A) Oppression. B) Spectator. C) Plague. D) Defiance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spectator. 14. To attempt to sign one up to your group is to ..... them. A) Gimmick. B) Taunt. C) Impact. D) Recruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Recruit. 15. Who are the big names associate with the Harlem Renaissance? A) Langston Hughes, Robert Hayden, W.E.B. DuBois. B) Walt Whitman, Ernest Hemingway. C) Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte. D) Shakespeare, Homer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Langston Hughes, Robert Hayden, W.E.B. DuBois. 16. Which of the following is NOT a luxurious technology that became affordable to Americans during the 1920s because of the booming economy? A) Automobile. B) Radio. C) Airplane. D) Computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Computer. 17. The following individuals contributed to the literature, art, and music of the Harlem Renaissance EXCEPT- A) Jacob Laurence. B) George Gershwin. C) Duke Ellington. D) Langston Hughes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) George Gershwin. 18. What was Langston Hughes known for? A) Poet. B) Singer. C) Painter. D) Politician. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poet. 19. Someone who is in charge of part or all of the university, college or school A) Deferred. B) Literary. C) Dean. D) Social order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dean. 20. Words that sound like the noises they describe. A) Alliteration. B) Imagery. C) Metaphor. D) Onomatopoeia. E) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. ← 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