Harlem Renaissance Literature: But is it the Harlem Renaissance? Identifying Quotes Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Harlem Renaissance Literature? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Who coined the term and concept "double-consciousness"?
Dr. Strangelove
Langston Hughes
Karl Marx
W.E.B. DuBois
Q. Alain Locke is best known for creating this phrase…
The "talented tenth"
The "New Negro"
"strange fruit
"dread-locked"
Q. Who came up with the phrase "dream deferred"?
Zora Neale Hurston
Langston Hughes
Your teacher, who just refused to give you an "A"
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Q. Where does this quotation appear? "Harlem, as we shall see, is the center of both these movements; she is the home of the Negro's 'Zionism.'"
W.E.B. DuBois's The Souls of Black Folk
Marcus Garvey's "The Negro's Greatest Enemy"
Alain Locke's "Enter the New Negro"
The Lonely Planet's Guide to New York City
Q. What Langston Hughes poem do these lines come from? "But I guess I'm what I feel and see and hear, Harlem, I hear you."
"Harlem (Dream Deferred)"
"Picasso Baby"
"The Weary Blues"
"Theme for English B"