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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. Who believes Africans did not add any words to the English language?
(a) No one.
(b) Hurston.
(c) Hughes.
(d) Some etymologists.

2. Who is the author of "The Negro Digs Up His Past"?
(a) Hurston.
(b) Domingo.
(c) Arthur A. Schomberg.
(d) Hughes.

3. What animal remains by Aunt Judy Bickerstaff in "Uncle Monday" until she begins to doubt herself?
(a) A snake.
(b) A crocodile.
(c) A giraffe.
(d) An alligator.

4. According to Locke, why have Negroes been treated a certain way?
(a) Sterotypes.
(b) Lack of education.
(c) Lack of money.
(d) Lack of love.

5. Who first sees Uncle Monday in Hurston's story "Uncle Monday"?
(a) Lindsey Joeseph.
(b) Joe Lindsay.
(c) Joey Lawrence.
(d) Joeseph Lies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poem "Old Black Men" describe?

2. Who is the author of "Blades of Steel"?

3. What is the title of the poem that expresses McKay's love and hatred for America?

4. What is the name of the girl who diffuses the altercation in the barber shop in "Blades of Steel"?

5. How does Hurston originally define the word "jook"?

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