Froggy Jumps Harlem Renaissance Quiz 12 and underOnline version Test your knowledge about the vibrant culture of Harlem during the Renaissance! by Matthew Hale 1 Who wrote poems that made the world skip a joyful beat? a Bessie Smith b Langston Hughes c Aaron Douglas 2 Which musician filled the air with music each night? a Zora Neale Hurston b Langston Hughes c Duke Ellington 3 What type of stories did Zora Neale Hurston tell? a Sad and dark tales b Scientific stories c Funny and true tales 4 Who painted bold colors that danced like the sea? a Aaron Douglas b Duke Ellington c Langston Hughes 5 What genre did Bessie Smith sing? a Jazz b Blues c Rock 6 What was a key feature of the Harlem Renaissance? a Political debates b Sharing stories and dreams c Focus on technology 7 What did the streets of Harlem come alive with? a Traffic and noise b Music and song c Silence and stillness 8 What did the Harlem Renaissance celebrate? a Art and culture b Isolation and despair c War and conflict 9 What did the artists of Harlem share? a Their wealth b Their own special grace c Their secrets 10 What is the lasting impact of the Harlem Renaissance? a Decline of arts b Focus on technology c Influence on modern music and literature
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