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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Afro-American Past - History and Folk Tradition; Visual Arts: To Celebrate Blackness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the poem, "Poem", say the author has in common with the "little brown boy"?
(a) She is also a jig.
(b) She is also brown.
(c) She is also happy.
(d) She too feels repressed.

2. Who is the author of "Harlem Reviewed"?
(a) Nikki Court.
(b) Nicholas Cunard.
(c) Nancy Cunard.
(d) Nicole Cunny.

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) Arthur Harris.
(b) Arther Mayer.
(c) Andy Haney.
(d) Art Harlem.

4. What essay concludes with the idea that labor organizations should "harness the discontent of Negroes" in order to obtain "working class emancipation"?
(a) "From the Messenger - A Menace to Radicalism".
(b) "Garveyism".
(c) "Black Manhattan".
(d) "If We Must Die".

5. Who advocates the construction of a "great nation in Africa" in "Africa for the Africans"?
(a) Universal Negro Improvement Association.
(b) Domingo.
(c) Randolph.
(d) Marcus Garvey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Locke say unites the "American Negro"?

2. What does the author say about Negro men and slave trade in "The Negro Digs Up His Past"?

3. In what essay does the author state that "a Negro will turn on another Negro if ordered"?

4. What does Locke attribute to the migration of the "new Negro"?

5. What is the conflict in "Sweat"?

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