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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. What will the new leader not rest until he achieves in "A New Crowd - A New Negro"?
(a) Until women are seen as equal.
(b) Until the old crowd dies.
(c) Until the new negro has an equal footing.
(d) Until he receives national recognition.

2. Who argues that Negroes did alter the English language?
(a) Hughes.
(b) Some etymologists.
(c) No one.
(d) Hurston.

3. What is the name of the police officer who is stabbed and killed in Johnson's essay?
(a) Robert Thatcher.
(b) Bobby Therron.
(c) Robert Thorpe.
(d) Rob Thorne.

4. Who is given credit to be the first Negro poet to be able to "rise to a height from which he could take a perspective view of his own race"?
(a) Paulene Laurence.
(b) Paul Laurence Dunbar.
(c) Lauren Dunbar.
(d) Paul Doohey.

5. According to Domingo, what are the men of the "Old Crowd" filled with?
(a) Men who care for only themselves.
(b) Men who fight.
(c) Men who turn the other cheek.
(d) Men who are weak and old.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the title of Marcus A. Garvey's essay that follows "Garveyism"?

3. What characteristics are given to Sweetie Mary Carr?

4. What does the author of "Art or Propaganda" believe about the sustainability of art?

5. What fact does Locke cite at the end of "American Negro" in relation to outsider's perceptions?

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