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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 ethnicity is Paul in the essay "Cane"?
(a) Italian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Indian.
(d) It never says directly.

2. How many poems of Countee Cullen's follow "Spiritual and Neo-Spiritual" in the section "Alien Gospel or Source of Inspiration?; Alienation, Anger, Rage"?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

3. Who is the author of "The Negro-Art Hokum"?
(a) Geroge Smith.
(b) George S. Schuyler.
(c) George Shultz.
(d) Shuylee.

4. What is the title of Hughes's poem that points out that artistic endeavors can release the "hurt in your heart"?
(a) "Hurt Heart".
(b) "Heart".
(c) "Hurt".
(d) "Heat".

5. What sentiment is suggested about American Negroes in relation to Negroes in other parts of the world?
(a) They desire to go to other parts of the world.
(b) They are worse off in America.
(c) They hate other parts of the world.
(d) They are better off in America.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Locke question in "The Legacy of Ancestral Arts"?

3. Who cuts Cozzens with a razor from Pop Overton's shop in "Blades of Steel"?

4. How many pieces of art does the last section in "Afro-American Past - History and Folk Tradition" have?

5. Which story calls for donations to a defense fund for those accused of participation in recent riots?

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