Notes of a Native Son Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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Notes of a Native Son Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Encounter on the Seine: Black Meets Brown.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baldwin claim Jews and Negroes must use in order to be accepted in the 1940s and 1950s?
(a) Every weapon possible.
(b) American History.
(c) Religion.
(d) Knowledge of American society.

2. What is the name of the night club in the Latin Quarter that specializes in fried chicken and jazz?
(a) Chez Paris.
(b) Chez Inez.
(c) Sorbonne cafe.
(d) Le Paris cafe.

3. How does Baldwin describe the lives of the nonperforming Negroes in Paris as compared to the lives of Negro entertainers in the 1940s and 50s?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Deprived.
(c) Isolated.
(d) Boring.

4. Who is the author of Native Son?
(a) Richard Wright.
(b) Harriet Beecher Stowe.
(c) James Baldwin.
(d) Langston Hughes.

5. How are the oppressed and oppressor described in the book, Notes of a Native Son?
(a) They are separated by common law.
(b) They are divided by society.
(c) They are both are oppressed.
(d) They are bound together within the same society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

2. Who had the money to pay for the Melodeers' accommodations in Atlanta?

3. What newspaper rivaled the Amsterdam Star-News in the 1940s?

4. Approximately how many American Negroes were living in Paris during the 1950s?

5. What was the name of the establishment where the Melodeers ate their meals while in Atlanta?

(see the answer key)

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