Harlem Renaissance Poets
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This poet wrote many poems during the Harlem Renaissance. Early innovator of the literary art form called jazz poetry.
Chubby Checker
Christopher Pike
Langston Hughes
Edgar Allen Poe
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This person is the most well-known Harlem Renaissance poet.
Langston Hughes
Countee Cullen
Billie Holiday
Aaron Douglas
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which element of poetry was emphasized in Harlem Renaissance poetry?
Alliteration
Standard Meter
Vivid Imagery
Characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Langston Hughes wanted to tell the stories of...
African Americans
Farmers
Poets
Writers
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During which decades did the Harlem Renaissance occur?
1900-1910
1920s and 1930s
1940s and 1950s
late 1800s
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the overall message of the poem 'Harlem'?
The importance of setting realistic goals
The frustration and disappointment caused by deferred dreams.
The exploration of nature and beauty
The celebration of achieving dreams
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" the speaker repeatedly says, "My _____ has grown deep like the river"
mind
heart
soul
love
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
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