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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Protest novels are said to resemble:
(a) Missionaries to Africa.
(b) Missionaries to America.
(c) Missionaries to South America.
(d) Missionaries to India.

2. Where is Atlanta located?
(a) New York.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Mississippi.

3. What does Baldwin say is the hatred symbol of Harlem?
(a) The Mulatto.
(b) The Black man.
(c) The Jew.
(d) The Negro.

4. Why did Baldwin think the Negro vote was so easily bought and sold in the 1940s?
(a) Because it was treated with little respect.
(b) Because Blacks were in need of money.
(c) Because Blacks did care about politics.
(d) Because Whites has a great influence in Black politics.

5. According to Baldwin, what color is associated with evil?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baldwin regard as the most important thing about the film Carmen Jones?

2. What Hollywood studio produced the film Carmen Jones?

3. According to Baldwin, what has led to unforeseen paradoxical distress?

4. What are there more of in Harlem than any other ghetto in the city?

5. What has made some changes in the face of the Negro?

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