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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Urban Setting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Locke, how do Negroes respond to their treatment by other races?
(a) They fight back.
(b) They use it as an excuse to behave the way they do.
(c) They back down.
(d) They allow themselves to be ridiculed.

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

3. What does the "New Negro" believe in?
(a) The rights to work with whites.
(b) The rights of equality.
(c) The rights of others and free press and assembly.
(d) The rights to be wealthy.

4. According to Garvey, what should the "New Negro" be handed while building an empire in Africa?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Fame.
(c) Aristocracy and privilege.
(d) Fortune.

5. Which of the following does the author of "A New Crowd - A New Negro" NOT describe as a necessary characteristic of a new leader?
(a) Young.
(b) Radical.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Educated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What follows the essay "A Long Way from Home"?

2. What is the name of the police officer who is stabbed and killed in Johnson's essay?

3. What is "City Love" about?

4. What did the police officer of Johnson's essay think the wife was doing on the street corner?

5. What does Alain Locke suggest in "The New Negro" about the "old Negro"?

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