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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alien Gospel or Source of Inspiration?; Alienation, Anger, Rage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fact does Locke cite at the end of "American Negro" in relation to outsider's perceptions?
(a) They do not understand the Negro race.
(b) They are slowly seeing humans in the Negro race.
(c) They are being studied and not debated about.
(d) They see only what they want to see.

2. What does Hurston later give credit to a "jook" being?
(a) A type of movement or dance.
(b) A house.
(c) A song.
(d) A food.

3. Who is the author of "Blades of Steel"?
(a) Randolph.
(b) Fisher.
(c) Hughes.
(d) Domingo.

4. What is Locke describing when he says "its a place inhabited and controlled by Negroes of many different walks of life"?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Africa.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Capetown.

5. Who is the author of the poem "Conception"?
(a) Cullen.
(b) Cuney.
(c) Hurston.
(d) Hughes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hurston say about Negro art?

2. What does the author of "The Negro Digs Up His Past" conclude with?

3. Who is always one step higher than the Negroes, according to Schuyler?

4. What was formed as a response to the police's refusals in Johnson's essay?

5. What does Cullen seem to wonder in her poem "She of the Dancing Feet Sings"?

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