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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 is the author of "Blades of Steel"?
(a) Fisher.
(b) Domingo.
(c) Randolph.
(d) Hughes.

2. Who claimed that the result of support for all major churches in Harlem in "Harlem Runs Wild" was an "anti-semitic movement"?
(a) Jewish leaders.
(b) Baptist preachers.
(c) Catholic priests.
(d) Methodist leaders.

3. What is the title of McKay's poem where people gather around a lynched man?
(a) "To Witness Lynching".
(b) "Lynched: Past and Present".
(c) "The Lynching".
(d) "The Lynched".

4. Where does the main person in "Barrel Staves" find a job?
(a) At a carwash.
(b) At a theater.
(c) At a bank.
(d) At a fruit stand.

5. When was "Fifty Years" written?
(a) 50 years before slavery begins.
(b) The 50th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
(c) The 50th anniversary of the start of the Civil War.
(d) 50 years after slavery ends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the "old crowd" recommend in "A New Crowd - A New Negro"?

2. Who is the author of "Song of the Son"?

3. What must the "New Negro" be willing to do in "A New Crowd - What Is He"?

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

5. What is said that the "New Negro" will not allow from politicians in "The New Negro - What Is He"?

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