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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Journey to Atlanta.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are there more of in Harlem than any other ghetto in the city?
(a) Churches.
(b) Homes.
(c) Grocery Stores.
(d) Prisons.

2. Who is the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
(a) Harriet Beecher Stowe.
(b) James Baldwin.
(c) George S. Schuyler.
(d) Richard Wright.

3. What stereotypical trait do the immoral and evil characters share in the film Carmen Jones?
(a) Coarse hair.
(b) Brown eyes.
(c) Dark colored skin.
(d) Overweight.

4. Who had the money to pay for the Melodeers' accommodations in Atlanta?
(a) Louis Burner.
(b) Clarance Warde.
(c) Henry Wallace.
(d) Mrs. Brandon Price.

5. What novel does Baldwin criticize as a more modern piece of shallow propaganda from the Negro experience?
(a) Native Son.
(b) Carmen Jones.
(c) Uncle Tom's Cabin.
(d) Black No More.

Short Answer Questions

1. What genre of film is the movie Carmen Jones?

2. Protest novels are said to resemble:

3. What does Baldwin claim Jews and Negroes must use in order to be accepted in the 1940s and 1950s?

4. What is the theme of Baldwin's Notes of a Native Son?

5. What is dehumanization of the Negro inseparable from?

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