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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Art or Propaganda? High or Low Culture?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the ending section of "Afro-American Past - History and Folk Tradition"?
(a) "Visual Arts".
(b) "To Celebrate Blackness".
(c) "Visual Arts: To Celebrate Blackness".
(d) "Seeing Blackness".

2. What does Hurston later give credit to a "jook" being?
(a) A house.
(b) A song.
(c) A food.
(d) A type of movement or dance.

3. What seems to be the consensus of the essays in "New Negro Radicalism"?
(a) To resist enslavement of the same race.
(b) To accept all men as eqaul.
(c) First steps forward are to eliminate current leaders.
(d) To become prideful of one's heritage.

4. What is the conflict in "Sweat"?
(a) Delia's husband is sleeping with another woman.
(b) Sykes's beatings.
(c) Deceit.
(d) Love.

5. Who says there is a "decadent strain" in the works of the Negro artists due to their lack of connection to its roots, in Thurman's story?
(a) Dr. Parkes.
(b) Dr. Perkins.
(c) Dr. P.
(d) Dr. Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the essay "Race Pride"?

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

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

4. What does McKay describe in "A Long Way from Home"?

5. According to Domingo, what are the men of the "New Crowd" filled with?

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