Question: The supportive network of female slaves led to_______________?

• 1. Resistance to the overseers.
• 2. Learning to be midwives.
• 3. Resistance against dehumanization.
• 4. Lower suicide rates.

Question: Alice Walker’s story, “Everyday Use,” includes which “Womanist” concern ?

• 1. The importance of men to the African American family.
• 2. The negative consequences of feminism on the African American family.
• 3. The importance of African religious influence in America.
• 4. The importance of African American craftsmanship.

Question: Who is the author of the novel Passing ?

• 1. William Wells Brown
• 2. Nella Larsen.
• 3. Charles Chesnutt
• 4. James Weldon Johnson

Question: Which of the following statements about slavery is true ?

• 1. Most slave children lived in two family homes.
• 2. Slave owners did not allow their slaves to live as married couples.
• 3. Slaves were given limited civil rights.
• 4. Most slaves were not Christian.

Question: The characteristic of Naturalism that is most present in the first chapter of Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man is_____________?

• 1. The theme of man against nature.
• 2. The theme of man against man.
• 3. The theme of heredity.
• 4. Nature as an invisible force.

Question: The “tragic mulatto” myth_________________?

• 1. Led to novels of passing.
• 2. Existed only in fiction by White authors.
• 3. Developed in the 20th century.
• 4. Existed only in fiction by female authors.

Question: Why did Marcus Garvey spearhead the “Back to Africa Movement” ?

• 1. Because in was cheaper to live in Africa.
• 2. Because he did not feel African Americans would ever achieve equality in America.
• 3. He was asked by African countries to bring African Americans to Africa.
• 4. He had to leave the country.

Question: Phillis Wheatley’s poetry is considered_____________?

• 1. Highly original.
• 2. Typical of Colonial poetry.
• 3. Progressive and challenging.
• 4. Abolitionist in subject.

Question: Slavery in the United States was officially abolished in ______________?

• 1. 1804
• 2. 1865
• 3. 1848
• 4. 1807

Question: The back to Africa movement was primarily about______________?

• 1. Bringing African culture to the United States.
• 2. Leaving the African peoples alone.
• 3. Writers who took African themes for their work.
• 4. Completing an oppressed people’s quest for freedom, liberty and democracy.