This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Harlem Renaissance > Harlem Renaissance – Quiz 71 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harlem Renaissance Quiz 71 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a important place during the Renaissance A) Visual Records. B) The white house. C) New York. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visual Records. 2. The following lines from "FIfty Years" contains what literary device: "Think you that John Brown's spirit stops? / That Lovejoy was but idly slain?" A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion. 3. African American writer; her work celebrated the simple way of life and traditional value of people who escaped slavery A) Alice Walker. B) Zora Neale Hurston. C) Angela Davies. D) J.K. Rowling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zora Neale Hurston. 4. A jazz style of singing which uses nonsense syllables but allows emotion to help tell a story A) Scat. B) Syncopated. C) Social order. D) Swing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scat. 5. My baseball coach had a great ....., so I decided to coach baseball. A) Taunting. B) Gimmick. C) Defiance. D) Impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impact. 6. From "My Country Tis of Thee" the line "late land of slavery" is an example of ..... A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Assonance. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 7. What is the purpose of including the following selection in the article (paragraph 18)?But Harlem brought together some of the greatest minds of the day. The artists of the Harlem Renaissance transformed African-American culture. But the effects on all of America was equally strong. For the first time, white America could not look away. A) To wrap up all of the ideas presented in the article. B) To show the reader how African=Americans changed the landscape of America. C) To show that The Harlem Renaissance had a great effect on the developing culture of America. D) To explain how The Harlem Renaissance occurred and the effect it had on the people involved. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To show that The Harlem Renaissance had a great effect on the developing culture of America. 8. One goal of the the Harlem Renaissance writers was to increase pride in African American culture. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Based on the caption next to the photograph of W.E.B Du Bois, what can you infer about W.E.B Du Bois? A) He was very intelligent. B) He lived in Harlem. C) People respected him. D) He inspired many people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was very intelligent. 10. Harlem is a neighborhood in which city? A) New York City. B) Boston. C) Chicago. D) Detroit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New York City. 11. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is best described as A) The first immigration restrictions passed by the United States. B) An open door policy towards Asian immigrants in the 19th century. C) A way to replace the cheap labor in the United States after the abolishment of slavery. D) A way to combat communism in the U.S. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first immigration restrictions passed by the United States. 12. What is the meaning of enslaved as it is used in the text? A) To give someone their freedom. B) To be a slave or to lose your freedom. C) Inequality. D) Freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be a slave or to lose your freedom. 13. Define stereotype. A) To set apart from others or the general mass. B) Behavior or attitudes that reflect racial discrimination. C) A standardized mental picture of a group that represents a prejudiced attitude. D) To put musical instruments into groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A standardized mental picture of a group that represents a prejudiced attitude. 14. What was the title of the Langston Hughes poem that we read together A) And you?. B) Me, Too. C) You, Too. D) I, Too. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I, Too. 15. What group that was created to ensure that African Americans could achieve equality in the U.S., gained traction in the 1920's, and still exists today? A) The WHIP. B) The GGCP. C) The WASP. D) The NAACP. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The NAACP. 16. Which decade is known as the Roaring 20s? A) 1930s. B) 1940s. C) 1920s. D) 1910s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1920s. 17. This Amendment outlawed alcohol in the United States A) 15th. B) 21 st. C) 19th. D) 18th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 18th. 18. What did newspapers like the Chicago Defender do during the Great Migration? A) Encouraged Black Americans to move to the North. B) Discouraged Black Americans from leaving the South. C) Promoted racial segregation in the North. D) Spread negative stories about Black life in the North. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Encouraged Black Americans to move to the North. 19. How old was the speaker of the poem? A) 18. B) 22. C) 23. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 22. 20. Where did the Wright Brothers make their first flight? A) Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. B) Dayton, Ohio. C) Reno, Nevada. D) Millville, Indiana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. ← 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