Harlem Renaissance (Grade 9)
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Harlem Renaissance
1.
While it was occurring, the Harlem Renaissance was known by what name?
2.
The Harlem Renaissance took place during which decade?
- 1910s
- 1920s
- 1930s
- 1940s
3.
Who edited "The New Negro" anthology?
- Alain Locke
- Langston Hughes
- Zora Neale Hurston
- James Weldon Johnson
4.
The Harlem Renaissance was fueled by individuals leaving the South as part of the Great Migration.
- True
- False
5.
The Harlem Renaissance was a literature movement.
- True
- False
6.
The was the first newspaper of the Harlem Renaissance.
7.
Using musical rhythms in his works, Langston Hughes was an early adopter of jazz poetry.
- True
- False
8.
What was the most frequent subject of Langston Hughes' poetry?
9.
In addition to being an author, Zora Neale Hurston was also an anthropologist.
- True
- False
10.
Which jazz band leader was a frequent performer at Harlem's Cotton Club during the late 1920s?
- Louis Armstrong
- Chick Webb
- Duke Ellington
- Fats Waller
11.
Who was the leader of the Back to Africa Movement?
12.
W.E.B. Du Bois viewed the Harlem Renaissance as a negative influence.
- True
- False
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