WorksheetsLangston Hughes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Where was Langston Hughes born?
Missouri
New York
Ohio
Mexico
Who inspired Langston to love literature?
His mother
His father
His grandmother
His grandfather
What decade was the Harlem Renaissance in?
1900s
1940s
1920s
1960s
What did not "blossom" in the Harlem Renaissance?
arts
music
literature
food
When was Langston Hughes born?
Feb. 1st, 1902
Jan. 17th, 1892
Feb. 1st, 1907
March 9th, 1918
What college did Langston 1st attend?
Spellman
Columbia
Lincoln
Oxford
What was Langston's 1st major published poem?
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
The Negro Speaks of Fear
The Negro Speaks of Days
The Negro Speaks of Roads
Which of the following formats did Langston NOT write in?
Poetry
Plays
Novels
Popular songs
Which sentence best summarizes the selection?
Langston Hughes was a wonderful writer.
One of the most famous poets of the Harlem Renaissance was Langston Hughes.
Langston Hughes was a popular African-American writer and main figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Langston Hughes had many difficulties throughout his life, but prevailed to become a famous writer during the Harlem Renaissance.
When did Langston Hughes die?
May 22nd 1967
April 1st 1945
March 3rd, 1955
June 11th, 1930
