2. Where does Noel Sullivan, an old friend of Hughes', put him up?
(a) In a cottage in Carmel, California.
(b) In a townhouse in San Francisco.
(c) In a villa in Spain.
(d) In an apartment in Manhattan.

3. Where does Langston say he met a man named Simple?
(a) In a New York restaurant.
(b) In a Cleveland center.
(c) In a Harlem bar.
(d) In a Detroit club.

4. Which of Hughes' works is published during this summer?
(a) Prodigal Son and Not Without Laughter.
(b) Prodigal Son and Mulatto.
(c) Mulatto and A House in Taos.
(d) A House in Taos and Not Without Laughter.

5. With what difficult position is Langston posed?
(a) Writing material he has no interest in writing.
(b) Not having time to write all that he wishes to write.
(c) Wanting to write but needing to make money.
(d) Teaching in a school in which he does not want to be.

6. After they return to New York City, what does Langston begin planning?
(a) Another job on a ship.
(b) A trip to Paris.
(c) A poetry-reading tour.
(d) A tour in Asia.

7. What happens when Hughes wakes the next morning?
(a) His father is ill.
(b) He receives a letter from his mother saying his father is dead.
(c) His father calls him.
(d) He receives a telgram saying his father is dead.

8. How much success does Langston have with these submissions?
(a) Little.
(b) No.
(c) Overwhelming.
(d) Much.

9. When does the first Simple story appear in the Chicago Defender?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1953.

10. Who gives Langston a thousand dollar grant?
(a) Mary McLeod Bethune.
(b) His father.
(c) The Rosenwood Fund.
(d) The member of the Black Renaissance.

11. Why are his readings canceled?
(a) No one wants to hear him speak.
(b) There is no place large enough hold the crowds that want to meet him.
(c) Due to public outbursts.
(d) They are afraid of him.

12. How does Langston decide to use his pay from the film?
(a) To visit his friends in Cleveland.
(b) To travel to Paris.
(c) To travel to Russia.
(d) To travel through Asia.

13. What does his mother receive while they are there?
(a) News about her sister.
(b) Cancer treatments.
(c) Good care at a reasonable price from a black physician.
(d) A letter from his stepfather.

14. How do Langston's plays become more socially relevant?
(a) As he begins to write about current events.
(b) As he begins to write historical pieces.
(c) As he begins to write about the African American situation.
(d) As he begins to protest the war.

15. Why do Lucas and Hughes spend most of their evenings as guests in black households?
(a) They are welcomed by the communities they visit.
(b) They do not trust white people.
(c) They do not feel comfortable staying in hotels.
(d) They are often unwelcome in hotels.