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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Urban Setting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fact does Locke cite at the end of "American Negro" in relation to outsider's perceptions?
(a) They are being studied and not debated about.
(b) They are slowly seeing humans in the Negro race.
(c) They see only what they want to see.
(d) They do not understand the Negro race.

2. What does Fisher note about the Cabaret dancers in his essay, "The Caucasian Storms Harlem"?
(a) Many are white.
(b) Many are old.
(c) Many are inexperienced.
(d) He hates them.

3. What is said that the "New Negro" will not allow from politicians in "The New Negro - What Is He"?
(a) To make empty promises.
(b) To campaign in their area.
(c) To take their tax money.
(d) To diminsih their goals.

4. What does Locke say the Negro is willing to work for in "The New Negro"?
(a) More food.
(b) Better lifestyle.
(c) More space to live.
(d) Better conditions.

5. Who was selected president for the group that was formed in response to the police's refusals?
(a) Bill Brooks.
(b) Willy Breaks.
(c) William H. Brooks.
(d) William Bradford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fisher miss when he is away at medical school in "The Caucasian Storms Harlem"?

2. Which of the following does the author of "A New Crowd - A New Negro" NOT describe as a necessary characteristic of a new leader?

3. What is the title of Marcus A. Garvey's essay that follows "Garveyism"?

4. According to Garvey, what does he feel is the opposite result of the construction of a great African nation?

5. What aspect of the Negro culture does Locke discuss?

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