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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 do the police refuse in response to the murdered police officer in Johnson's essay?
(a) A trial for the officer's murderer.
(b) Any calls regarding the murder.
(c) Protective custody for Negroes seeking help.
(d) Peace among the Negroes.

2. What is the main character of "Sweat" afraid of?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Heights.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Love.

3. According to Domingo, what are the men of the "New Crowd" filled with?
(a) Desrie to become equal.
(b) A will to fight fire with fire.
(c) Hatred.
(d) A burning passion for equality.

4. Who is the essay "Luani of the Jungles" about?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A rabi.

5. Why do Negroes mimic according to Hurston?
(a) For money.
(b) For the fun; not to be like others.
(c) To be like others.
(d) To feel better.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following does the author of "A New Crowd - A New Negro" NOT describe as a necessary characteristic of a new leader?

3. What does the boy buy Nicey at the end of "City Love"?

4. What does Hurston think about the originality of Negro artwork?

5. Who wrote "If We Must Die"?

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