What is Afrofuturism?

What is Afrofuturism?

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

James Goodman

FREE Resource

6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who coined the term "Afrofuturism"?

Ytasha Womack

Octavia Butler

Mark Dery

Sun Ra

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Afrofuturism?

A genre of science fiction focused on space exploration.

A movement that explores the future and alternate realities through Black cultural lenses.

A historical study of African civilizations.

A musical genre combining African rhythms with electronic sounds.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of Afrofuturism, as described by Ytasha Womack?

Strict adherence to historical accuracy.

Exclusively focusing on ancient African mythology.

Remixing elements from all times and spaces.

Limiting creativity to traditional art forms.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are key elements or expressions of Afrofuturism?

Science fiction, cosplay, and fashion.

Historical documentaries and traditional folk music.

Realistic portrayals of past struggles.

Political speeches and economic theories.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key reason for the Afrofuturism festival's popularity?

Its focus on traditional African storytelling.

The space and representation it provides for marginalized people.

Its exclusive showcase of historical artifacts.

Its strict adherence to classical music genres.