View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alien Gospel or Source of Inspiration?; Alienation, Anger, Rage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does McKay describe in "A Long Way from Home"?
(a) The arrival at Ellis Island.
(b) His journey away from home.
(c) Mileage.
(d) His journey home.

2. What specifically does Hughes describe in his impression of Harlem?
(a) Negroes cuisine.
(b) Music.
(c) Graffiti.
(d) Underground trains.

3. Who is the author of "Song of the Son"?
(a) Randolph.
(b) Toomer.
(c) Domingo.
(d) Hughes.

4. 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".

5. What did the police officer of Johnson's essay think the wife was doing on the street corner?
(a) Acting drunk.
(b) Soliciting.
(c) About to jay walk.
(d) Waiting for someone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "Go Down Death"?

2. According to Locke, how do Negroes respond to their treatment by other races?

3. What is the name of the woman in "Go Down Death"?

4. What technique does Hurston discuss in "Spiritual and Neo-Spiritual"?

5. Who is the author of the poem "Conception"?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 208 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample