I, Too by Langston Hughes

Who does "the darker brother" refer to?

• All African Americans

• Just Langston Hughes

• The African Americans in the South

• slaves

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True or False: Langston Hughes' poem expresses pride in his culture

• True

• False

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During what historic time period was this poem written?

• The Civil War

• The Harlem Renaissance

• World War I

• World War II

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How did African Americans celebrate thier culture in the Harlem Renaissance? Select all that apply.

• Through music

• Through literature and poetry

• Through sports

• Through dance and performance art

During the Harlem Renaissance, what was celebrated? Select all that apply.

• African American culture

• racism

• segregation

• The Civil War

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What was Langston Hughes laughing at?

• a joke

• racism

• Blacks

• artists

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True or False: Langston Hughes feels ashamed in his poem

• True

• False

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What is a theme of this poem?

• Eating with family builds relationships

• People were racist in the past

• Racism can't oppress people's pride in their culture

• You shouldn't eat in the kitchen

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True or False: This poem expresses a feeling of hope for the future

• True

• False

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In this poem, what does the metaphor of the home represent?

• a house

• a bus

• America

• a restaurant

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