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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. Who is the author of "Our Greatest Gift to America"?
(a) McKay.
(b) Domingp.
(c) Schuyler.
(d) Helene Johnson.

2. What technique does Hurston discuss in "Spiritual and Neo-Spiritual"?
(a) The technique to conjure spirits.
(b) Diction.
(c) The technique of sounds production.
(d) Breathing in songs and sermons.

3. In Johnson's essay, what is the name of the person who leaves his wife on a street corner, only to find her being harassed?
(a) Art Harlem.
(b) Andy Haney.
(c) Arthur Harris.
(d) Arther Mayer.

4. What does Locke attribute to the migration of the "new Negro"?
(a) "A new vision of opportunity".
(b) "A desire for the old way of life".
(c) "A new born optimism".
(d) "A desire to reach "home".

5. How does Hurston originally define the word "jook"?
(a) A song.
(b) A food.
(c) A bawdy house.
(d) A type of person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the ending section of "Afro-American Past - History and Folk Tradition"?

2. Who argues that Negroes did alter the English language?

3. Who is the author of "Harlem Reviewed"?

4. What was formed as a response to the police's refusals in Johnson's essay?

5. What does Locke analyze in relation to the conditions and movement of the "new Negro"?

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