Harlem Gallery Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Harlem Gallery Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the poet compare the foundation of America to in "Larghetto"?
(a) A house.
(b) A desert.
(c) A stream.
(d) An ocean.

2. In "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake," what are the sharecroppers doing?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Working in the field.
(d) Telling stories.

3. In the poem "Old House," whose ghost is not welcome?
(a) Casper.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Lazurus's mouse.
(d) Richard Wright.

4. What does the black man want in "Tempo Primo"?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Fame.
(c) A better tomorrow.
(d) Justice.

5. Who does the man fight for in "The Furlough"?
(a) His friend.
(b) Hi family.
(c) His fellow soldiers.
(d) His lover.

6. What does the poet of "Rendezvous With America" claim America will face?
(a) Challenges.
(b) A war with Russia.
(c) 9/11.
(d) Great Wealth.

7. What does the poet think of Crispus Attucks?
(a) He does not like him.
(b) He is a hero.
(c) He is a good person.
(d) He is a bad person.

8. What does Tolson say forgetting is akin to in "Andante Sostenuto"?
(a) Enslaving.
(b) Massacring.
(c) Spurning democracy.
(d) Loving.

9. What is Frederick Douglas famous for being?
(a) A painter.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A musician.
(d) An abolitionist.

10. What is the name of an historic place Tolson visits in "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) Pearl Harbor.
(b) Normandy.
(c) Empire State Building.
(d) Eiffel tower.

11. What does the bard in "The Bard of Addis Ababa" chant about?
(a) Pain.
(b) God.
(c) Freedom.
(d) War.

12. What can bad men not escape according to "A Song for Myself"?
(a) Their conscience.
(b) The afterlife.
(c) The police.
(d) Guilt.

13. In "If You Should Lie to Me," who is the narrator speaking to?
(a) His mother.
(b) His lover.
(c) His brother.
(d) His son.

14. Who is Louis Brandeis?
(a) A wrestler.
(b) A supreme court justice.
(c) A boxer.
(d) A doctor.

15. What sounds does the poet hear in "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) The sounds of revolution.
(b) Cats and dogs.
(c) Bells and whistles.
(d) The sounds of industry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Blindness of Scorn," what does the Malay guide become caught in?

2. What does Tolson hope for in the poem "A Song for Myself"?

3. What will black people overcome according to "Tempo di Marcia"?

4. What is a Hamlet?

5. Who are the white men mentioned in "Rendezvous With America"?

(see the answer keys)

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