This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 70 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 70 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What makes the Harlem Renaissance special? A) African American authors and artists. B) African American authors, artists, musicians, and novelists. C) None of these are correct. D) Native American novelists. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) African American authors, artists, musicians, and novelists. 2. (US.33) The Harlem Renaissance began in A) 1920. B) 1924. C) 1929. D) 1921. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1924. 3. (US.33) The Harlem Renaissance ended in A) 1924. B) 1921. C) 1929. D) 1920. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1929. 4. What is relevant evidence? A) Evidence/proof not related to the claim. B) Evidence/proof related to the counterclaim. C) Evidence/proof that is not connected to the main idea. D) Evidence/proof related to the claim being made. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Evidence/proof related to the claim being made. 5. Who was a poet during this time? A) Langston Hughes. B) Jelly Roll Norton. C) Paul Robeson. D) W.E.B. DuBois. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Langston Hughes. 6. White patrons, black performers A) Savoy Ballroom. B) Apollo Theater. C) Cotton Club. D) Rent parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cotton Club. 7. Earth A) Geo. B) Ped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Geo. 8. In "A Dream" the line "Shining like the sun when noon is on the earth" is an example ..... A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 9. Literal language or figurative language? African Americans gained a new respect, and Harlem was jumping. A) Literal. B) Figurative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Figurative. 10. During the 1920s people lives changed because they began listening to the what? A) Mass media. B) Movies. C) Radio. D) Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Radio. 11. According to the speaker in "Sympathy, " how does the caged bird feel? A) Bright, springing, perfumed. B) Alarmed, persecuted, fearful. C) Constrained, oppressed, imprisoned. D) Faint, clinging, ill. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constrained, oppressed, imprisoned. 12. A renewed interest or rebirth of something; a movement or period of vigorous artistic and intellectual activity A) Double consciousness. B) Harlem. C) Renaissance. D) The Great Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Renaissance. 13. Connotation refers to: A) The literal meaning of a word. B) The figurative meaning of a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The figurative meaning of a word. 14. Modernist poets wrote only in the most strict and traditional poetic structures. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Which of the following most accurately explains what a "flapper" is? pg. 206 A) African Americans who moved to the North during the Great Migration. B) Women in the 1920's who had greater freedom, and expressed themselves. C) Native Americans in the 1920's who fought for the right to vote. D) Women who gained the right to vote with the 19th Amendment during the Roaring 20's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Women in the 1920's who had greater freedom, and expressed themselves. 16. Which cultural movement began in the late 1800s known for songwriting, publishing sheet music, and when many musical ideas mixed together in New York City to form American Popular Music? A) Harlem Renaissance. B) Tin Pan Alley. C) The Lost Generation. D) The Red Scare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tin Pan Alley. 17. Figurative language or literal language? They were in search of jobs, but found so much more. A) Figurative. B) Literal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literal. 18. Hughes uses the pronoun "I" to represent ..... A) His thoughts on civil rights. B) His individuality. C) His struggle with artistic expression. D) A group of people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A group of people. 19. Why did the United States fail to join the League of Nations? A) A majority of Americans opposed joining. B) Most of Congress were isolationists. C) Wilson refused to compromise with opponents in the Senate. D) Congress wanted to take too much power from the executive branch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wilson refused to compromise with opponents in the Senate. 20. What is soul food? A) A genre of literature written by Black authors. B) A style of painting influenced by African art. C) A type of music popular during the Harlem Renaissance. D) A type of cuisine associated with Black Americans. 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