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

2. What does Garvey hope to achieve from his plan to build an empire in Africa?
(a) A reward to the most loyal to the Negro race.
(b) A new ideology.
(c) A community.
(d) Fellowship among tribes.

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

4. Who first sees Uncle Monday in Hurston's story "Uncle Monday"?
(a) Joe Lindsay.
(b) Joey Lawrence.
(c) Joeseph Lies.
(d) Lindsey Joeseph.

5. What does the author of "Go Down Death" describe the poem as?
(a) An apology.
(b) A soliloquy.
(c) A monologue.
(d) A funeral sermon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says "white folks is white" in one of Cullen's poems?

2. Where does the main person in "Barrel Staves" find a job?

3. What term is coined to mean that African Americans do not produce art specific to their race due to the absorption of American ways?

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

5. What does Locke say the Negro is willing to work for in "The New Negro"?

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