Langston Hughes Quiz

Milton Meltzer

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Where does Langston say he met a man named Simple? (from Chapter 22, Simple Speaks His Mind)

In a Harlem bar.

In a New York restaurant.

In a Detroit club.

In a Cleveland center.

2.

Where is "The Weary Blues" published? (from Chapter 7, Columbia vs. Harlem)

In the Amsterdam News.

In the London Times.

In the Paris Gazette.

In the Nice News.

3.

How does Langston pass the time in Mexico? (from Chapter 6, I've Known Rivers)

By reading and writing.

By reading, improving his Spanish, and riding horses.

By working on his autobiography.

By playing soccer with other boys in town.

4.

Into what language are Langston's poems translated? (from Chapter 16, Around the World)

Russian.

Japanese.

Uzbek.

Chinese.

5.

Where does Langston spend his first evening in New York? (from Chapter 7, Columbia vs. Harlem)

At a cheap hotel.

With W.E.B. du Bois.

At a friend's home.

At the YMCA.

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