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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 says that those participating in the riots were acting out of self-defense?
(a) Garvey.
(b) Randolph.
(c) Du Bois.
(d) Domingo.

2. Why do people in the village go to visit Uncle Monday in "Uncle Monday"?
(a) To take pictures.
(b) For his craft.
(c) To hear his stories.
(d) To be cured.

3. What is the title of Jess Redmond's poem?
(a) "Dead Fires".
(b) "Dead Flies".
(c) "Fire Flies".
(d) "Night Flies".

4. What must the "New Negro" be willing to do in "A New Crowd - What Is He"?
(a) Heed the law of self-preservation.
(b) Work long, hard hours.
(c) Demand equal pay.
(d) Become wealthy.

5. Which poet uses the word "if" as a basis for a sonnet to his mother?
(a) Placido.
(b) Dunbar.
(c) Hughes.
(d) Dante.

Short Answer Questions

1. What specifically does Hughes describe in his impression of Harlem?

2. Who supposedly bewitches the main character of "Luani of the Jungles"?

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

4. Who arrived in America as a child and was purchased by a man in Boston?

5. What is the main character of "Sweat" afraid of?

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