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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reflections on the Renaissance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who denies any charges that he or she incurs during an interview with McKay?
(a) Thurman.
(b) Powell.
(c) Hassi.
(d) Hamid.

2. In what essay does the author state that "a Negro will turn on another Negro if ordered"?
(a) "From the Messenger - A Menace to Radicalism".
(b) "Garveyism".
(c) "Black Manhattan".
(d) "If We Must Die".

3. What characteristics are given to Sweetie Mary Carr?
(a) Funny and vulgar.
(b) Fat and ugly.
(c) Vulagr and old.
(d) Crude and funny.

4. What does the "New Negro" believe in?
(a) The rights to be wealthy.
(b) The rights of others and free press and assembly.
(c) The rights of equality.
(d) The rights to work with whites.

5. According to "Our Greatest Gift to America", where do Negroes frequently spend their time?
(a) Bars.
(b) Libraries.
(c) Parks.
(d) Clubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aspect of the Negro culture does Locke discuss?

2. Who first sees Uncle Monday in Hurston's story "Uncle Monday"?

3. Which of the following does the author of "A New Crowd - A New Negro" NOT describe as a necessary characteristic of a new leader?

4. In "Africa for the Africans", what does Domingo say about the enslavement of Negroes?

5. What does Alain Locke suggest in "The New Negro" about the "old Negro"?

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