Harlem Gallery Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Harlem Gallery Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How might one view America after reading "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) Terrible.
(b) Melting pot.
(c) Racist.
(d) Wealthy.

2. What does Tolson claim in "Dark Symphony" that the black man has less of then white men?
(a) Power.
(b) Land.
(c) Anger.
(d) Greed.

3. What does the Malay claim in "The Blindness of Scorn" put people on the attack?
(a) Love.
(b) Affairs.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Teasing.

4. What does the poet compare the foundation of America to in "Larghetto"?
(a) A desert.
(b) A stream.
(c) An ocean.
(d) A house.

5. What industries does the poet describe in "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) Hammers and cash registers.
(b) Cars and trucks.
(c) Steam train and tractor.
(d) Cotton and oil.

6. What is the name of an historic place Tolson visits in "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) Pearl Harbor.
(b) Empire State Building.
(c) Eiffel tower.
(d) Normandy.

7. In the poem "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake," what color is the man's dyed hair?
(a) Black
(b) Red.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Brown.

8. What is tied to the rattlesnakes tail in "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake"?
(a) A fork.
(b) A stick.
(c) A rock.
(d) A bone.

9. What is the man in "A Hamlet Rives Us" doing during the poem?
(a) Running.
(b) Grieving.
(c) Expressing joy.
(d) Dancing.

10. Where is "Vesuvius" located?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Costa Rica.

11. What is the result in "Rendezvous With America," of the historic places the poet speaks of?
(a) Famine.
(b) A legacy.
(c) Fear.
(d) A new president.

12. How does the poet describe the mongrel in "When Great Dogs Fight"?
(a) Weak.
(b) Strong.
(c) Mean.
(d) Loving.

13. What should separate the rose and the thorn in "The Unknown Soldier"?
(a) Liberty.
(b) Power.
(c) Justice.
(d) Love.

14. How does the poet describe the people that flock to America in "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) Great.
(b) Criminal.
(c) Poor.
(d) Angry.

15. Who is Crispus Attucks?
(a) A band.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A theif.
(d) A martyr in the American Revolution.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Old House," whose ghost is not welcome?

2. In "The Shift of Gears," what does the man fix?

3. Who are the white men mentioned in "Rendezvous With America"?

4. Where did the one sharecropper travel in "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake"?

5. In "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake," what are the sharecroppers doing?

(see the answer keys)

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