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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. What is "City Love" about?
(a) Life in the city.
(b) A couple falling in love.
(c) A person falling in love with the city.
(d) A boy and a girl trying to find a hotel room.

2. Which of the following is NOT a poem written by Countee Cullen?
(a) "To John Keets, Poet, At Springtime".
(b) "Annabelle Lee".
(c) "Yet Do I Marvel".
(d) "For a Poet".

3. What age does Cullen specifically focus on in her writings?
(a) Infants.
(b) Children.
(c) Adults.
(d) Teenagers.

4. What does the poem immediately following "The Legacy of Ancestral Arts" by Countee Cullen address?
(a) How to become a successful Negroe.
(b) Her thoughts on Harlem.
(c) Her thoughts on Africa.
(d) The history of her artwork.

5. What is the title of the poem that expresses McKay's love and hatred for America?
(a) "America".
(b) "Mixed Emotions".
(c) "The Dual Relationship in America".
(d) "The Duality of Life".

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the influence of the Negro's heritage artwork compared to in "The Negro-Art Hokum"?

2. According to Garvey, what does he feel is the opposite result of the construction of a great African nation?

3. What does Locke analyze in relation to the conditions and movement of the "new Negro"?

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

5. What is the title of James Weldon Johnson's book that details events about Negro artists in general and poets in particular?

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