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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Afro-American Past - History and Folk Tradition; Visual Arts: To Celebrate Blackness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of changes does Locke see in the overall perception of Negroes?
(a) Negative changes.
(b) Big, radical changes.
(c) Small changes.
(d) Postive changes.

2. What does Fisher note about the Cabaret dancers in his essay, "The Caucasian Storms Harlem"?
(a) Many are white.
(b) Many are inexperienced.
(c) He hates them.
(d) Many are old.

3. What does Locke notice about the bars and clubs in "The Legacy of Ancestral Arts"?
(a) Whites are serving Negroes.
(b) They are now attracting a white clientele.
(c) Whites are just now being allowed to enter.
(d) Whites are prohibited.

4. Who advocates the construction of a "great nation in Africa" in "Africa for the Africans"?
(a) Universal Negro Improvement Association.
(b) Marcus Garvey.
(c) Domingo.
(d) Randolph.

5. What does the author say about Negro men and slave trade in "The Negro Digs Up His Past"?
(a) Some Negro men were active in running the slave trade.
(b) Some Negro men were active in halting the slave trade.
(c) No Negro men were allowed to work the slave trade.
(d) White men forced Negro men to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "Fifty Years"?

2. What animal remains by Aunt Judy Bickerstaff in "Uncle Monday" until she begins to doubt herself?

3. Who is the author of "Harlem Reviewed"?

4. Where does the boxer from the essay "Wedding Day" leave America to go to?

5. In what essay does the author state that "a Negro will turn on another Negro if ordered"?

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