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- 1. Multiple ChoiceOne of the most famous American poets of all-time, he infused jazz and blues rhythms into much of his work.Duke EllingtonCab CallowayLouis ArmstrongLangston Hughes
- 2. Multiple ChoiceHarlem is a neighborhood inNew York CityNew OrleansNew JerseyAfrica
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe artists during the Harlem Renaissance most wanted todocument the experiences of their peopleshow off their talents (dancing, singing, writing, etc)Go back to their ancestors' homelandSeparate completely from the rest of America
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe Harlem Renaissance was remarkable becauseit was the first time African-Americans published their artAfrican-American artists were taken seriouslySo many African-Americans moved to that one neighborhoodThat's when the first African-American won an Oscar
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe artists' from the Harlem Renaissance goal was to..Run the white people out of the neighborhoodpublish more songs, poems, and stories than ever beforecreate an expression of their dark-skinned selveswin a national elected office
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich art form WASN'T represented in the Harlem Renaissance?painting and artmusic and theatrefiction and poetrysculpture and architecture
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Harlem Renaissance most affect society?Produced great jazz music for dancingPeople started talking about race in AmericaThe artists had children that won major awardsAfrican-American artists were considered equal to European-American artists
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe Harlem Renaissance helped prove thatart includes everyoneonly African-Americans can play jazzAfrican-Americans are better off when separated from other ethnic groupsLangston Hughes is the best poet
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe Harlem Renaissance refers to:A literary and artistic movement celebrating African-American cultureA struggle for civil rights by the NAACPA program to promote African-American owned businessesA population increase in Harlem during the 1920s
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following were famous musical artists during the jazz age EXCEPTBessie SmithLangston HughesLouis ArmstrongDuke Ellington
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was a major factor influencing the Harlem Renaissance?The Great MigrationCollective IdentityCultural PrideAll of the above
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhere is Harlem?Area of Manhattan in NYC.Area in Washington, D.C.Area of Richmond, Virginia.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe Harlem Renaissance took place during what decade?1860's1880's1900's1920's
- 14. Multiple ChoiceOne of the most famous American poets of all-time, he infused jazz and blues rhythms into much of his work.Duke EllingtonCab CallowayLouis ArmstrongLangston Hughes
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the impact of the Harlem Renaissance?promoted the growth of New York citiespromoted culture identity of African Americansit fought discrimination in southern citiesit established programs such as the NAACP
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe poem has all of the following forms of figurative language except. . .
Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.
personificationmetaphorsimilerepetition - 17. Multiple Choice
What is the Great Migration?The Great Migration was a large movement of birds from the north to the south to be warm for the winter.The Great Migration was the name of the time period after WWI.The Great Migration is the mass movement of African Americans from the south in the early 1900s. - 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the "New Negro?"A new view on how society treated black peopleA popular new style of musicA new sense of identity and dignity among blacksA jazz musician at the Cotton Club
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