Module 4.1 Review

The poem "I, too, sing America" was written by which Harlem Renaissance writer?

• Langston Hughes

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Claude McKay

• Alain Leroy Locke

Which Harlem Renaissance writer documented the oral traditions and folklore of African American communities in their work?

• Langston Hughes

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Jessie Redmon Fauset

• Claude McKay

Which of the following musical genres was NOT part of the Harlem Renaissance

• Spirituals

• Blues

• Rock and Roll

• Jazz

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the growth of African American businesses in the early 20th century?

• cities and urban areas had large markets to support African American businesses

• the support of organizations like the National Negro Business League

• African American business provided services denied by White-owned businesses

• White-owed banks gave low interest business loans to African American businesses

The historically African American neighborhood of Jackson Ward is located in which city?

• Richmond, Virginia

• Durham, North Carolina

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Washington, D.C.

Who was the founder and president of the Saint Luke Penny Savings Bank?

• Booker T. Washington

• Maggie Lena Walker

• Charles Clinton Spaulding

• John Merrick

Which of the following WPA programs documented the first-person accounts of formerly enslaved Americans?

• Federal Writers' Project

• Federal Art Project

• Federal Theater Project

• Historical Records Survey

Author and anthropologist who immersed herself in local African American cultures; wrote "Mules and Men"

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Langston Hughes

• Ma Rainey

• John W. Bubbles

Politically active poet and a writer whose work tackled black identity; wrote "I, too, sing America"

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Langston Hughes

• Ma Rainey

• John W. Bubbles

Famous blues singer

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Langston Hughes

• Ma Rainey

• John W. Bubbles