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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, Rehearsal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During this time he meets with many important literary figures of what movement?
(a) The African American Movement.
(b) The Black Renaissance.
(c) The Black Wave.
(d) The Harlem Movement.

2. What leads Langston and his father to get into an argument concerning Langston's future?
(a) Langston wants to be a mining engineer.
(b) Langston does not want to go to college.
(c) Langston wants to be a writer.
(d) Langston wants to be a painter.

3. Where does Langston continue to submit plays?
(a) The Karamu.
(b) Broadway.
(c) Hollywood.
(d) Footlite.

4. When Fire is finally published at the end of the summer, how is it received?
(a) With negative reviews.
(b) With hostile reviews.
(c) With mixed reviews.
(d) With positive reviews.

5. What does Langston's mother want him to do?
(a) Move to New York.
(b) Stay with her in Chicago.
(c) Get a job in Cleveland.
(d) Go to Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Langston's father try to convince Langston to come to Mexico for the summer?

2. What does this group of individuals decide to create?

3. High school has readied him for college. Does Langston have a chance of going on with his education?

4. Where are Hughes' plays performed?

5. What does his mother receive while they are there?

(see the answer key)

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