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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who cuts Cozzens with a razor from Pop Overton's shop in "Blades of Steel"?
(a) Pop Overton.
(b) Effie.
(c) Eight-ball.
(d) Roger.

2. What is being seen among the heritage of the minorities in "Race Pride"?
(a) A new pride.
(b) A new appreciation of their lives.
(c) A protection of their race.
(d) A new commitment to bettering their race.

3. What aspect of the Negro culture does Locke discuss?
(a) The spiritual aspect was beaten down.
(b) The spiritual aspect was supported.
(c) The spiritualitywas non-existent.
(d) The physicality was missing.

4. What is the name of the police officer who is stabbed and killed in Johnson's essay?
(a) Robert Thatcher.
(b) Rob Thorne.
(c) Bobby Therron.
(d) Robert Thorpe.

5. What essay concludes with the idea that labor organizations should "harness the discontent of Negroes" in order to obtain "working class emancipation"?
(a) "From the Messenger - A Menace to Radicalism".
(b) "Garveyism".
(c) "Black Manhattan".
(d) "If We Must Die".

Short Answer Questions

1. What characteristic does the attitude of the "New Crowd" take?

2. In which essay does Garvey outline the specifics of his plan to establish an empire in Africa?

3. What does Johnson say about the Negro Manhattan?

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

5. According to Locke, how do Negroes respond to their treatment by other races?

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