Notes of a Native Son Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Mid-Book Test (up to Journey to Atlanta)

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer the question with a short answer.

1. Where can the true raison d'être of the Negro press be found?

2. According to Baldwin, both the Negro and the Jew are characterized as:

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

4. What novel does Baldwin criticize as a more modern piece of shallow propaganda from the Negro experience?

5. What does Baldwin say is the hatred symbol of Georgia?

Short Essay Questions

Directions: Answer the questions with a short paragraph.

1. What is...
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