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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: The New Negro, Pages 214-245 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At least what percentage of the African American members of constitutional conventions in the South in 1867 and 1868 became victims of Ku Klux Klan-inflicted violence?
(a) 5%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 10%.

2. Who wrote the essay entitled "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"?
(a) Gwendolyn B. Bennett.
(b) Langston Hughes.
(c) Zora Neale Hurston.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

3. The anthology entitled The New Negro is said to have contained over how many pages?
(a) 400.
(b) 600.
(c) 200.
(d) 100.

4. In what year did the Compromise put a stop to the process of Reconstruction?
(a) 1856.
(b) 1892.
(c) 1863.
(d) 1877.

5. What was the name of the era that took place in the "last quarter of the nineteenth century" (67) in the United States?
(a) The Gilded Age.
(b) The Separation Age.
(c) The Technological Age.
(d) The Iron Age.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bishop Henry McNeal Turner was a veteran of which war?

2. Multicolor advertisements became cheaper to produce after the Civil War due to which development?

3. The film entitled The Birth of a Nation was released in what year?

4. The Dunning School of thinkers believed that what element had been the cause of Reconstruction's failure?

5. In what discipline did the first African American man to earn a PhD earn his degree?

(see the answer key)

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