
Harlem Renaissance Trivia
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English, History, Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Cassandra Teal
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Harlem Renaissance Trivia
Get Your Trivia Hats on, Folks :)
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Poll
How confident are you that you will ace this quiz?
I'm gonna crush it
bet
not overly
I don't even know what the Harlem Renaissance is
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Multiple Choice
In the world of music, what is the name of the piano playing technique that was invented during the Harlem Renaissance?
The Harlem Stride
The Harlem Waltz
Harlem Fingers
The Renaissance Wriggle
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Multiple Choice
Rather than calling his music Jazz, Duke Ellington referred to his music genre as what?
Protest sound
Harlem Sound
American Music
Freedom Music
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Multiple Choice
Which one of these figures did not appear in our Hidden Figures segment at the beginning of each class?
Mary Angelou
Hattie McDaniel
Jerry Lawson
Katherine Johnson
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Multiple Choice
How many people are depicted in "Sunday in the Park"?
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6
17
10
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Multiple Choice
What other song by Billie Holiday did Miss Teal mention when we looked at "Summertime" ? (hint: the song was about the lynchings taking place in the South)
"Them There Eyes"
"Strange Fruit"
"Why was I Born?"
"You Better Go Now"
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Poll
Did you ace this quiz after all?
I crushed it
bet
not overly
what?
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Multiple Choice
Who wrote "If We Must Die"?
Langston Hughes
Claud McKay
W.E.B. Du Bois
Countee Cullen
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Fill in the Blanks
What was the name of the type of shows that would feature white people in blackface?
Type answer...
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Multiple Select
Which celebrity famously endorsed and was friends with the iconic singer, Ella Fitzgerald?
Vivian Lee
Audrey Hepburn
Elvis Presley
Marilyn Monroe
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Multiple Choice
in "This is America," what are the Childish Gambino's movements mimicking?
a robot
Jim Crow
a puppet
a vlogger
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Multiple Choice
Who is considered "the Father of African American Art"?
Aaron Douglas
Archibald Motley
James Van Der Zee
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Multiple Choice
What image can be seen in both "This is America" and "Sunday in the Park"?
trees
cars
a pale horse
balloons
a dog
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Fill in the Blanks
"This is America" and "Sunday in the Park" both share the predominant theme of (theme in a word)?
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
who wrote "Dead Fires"?
Arna Bontemps
Gwendolyn Bennett
Jean Toomer
Jesse Fauset
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