Syria is a country troubled by:
A. International Interference B. Civil War C. Both (A) & (B) D. None of these
In the United States, Reconstruction_______________?
A. Is the time period that followed the Civil War. B. Describes the rebuilding after World War I. C. Refers to the Civil Rights movement. D. Took place only in…
In Chapter XV of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, where did Linda hide ?
A. Under the floorboards. B. With a friend. C. In the stables. D. In a remote cabin.
W.E.B. Du Bois argued that a liberal arts college education was needed for______________?
A. The “Talented Tenth.” B. All African Americans. C. African American women. D. Only White Americans.
Until recent years it was thought that Harriet Jacob’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl was____________?
A. Based on a New England captivity narrative. B. An anonymous narrative. C. Fiction written by Lydia Maria Child. D. Written by Jacob’s son.
Who introduced the character of the “tragic mulatto” ?
A. William Wells Brown B. Lydia Maria Child C. Harriet Jacobs D. Harriet Beecher Stowe
Race relations in the North are attacked in_______________?
A. Harriet Jacob’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. B. Harriet Wilson’s Our Nig. C. William Wells Brown’s Clotel. D. Toni Morrison’s Beloved.
Who wrote Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl ?
A. Lucy Terry B. William Wells Brown C. Harriet Wilson D. Harriet Jacobs
Sonia Sanchez’s “right on: white america” is protesting________________?
A. The extermination of Native Americans. B. That there is a Black America and a White America. C. Black on black violence. D. The fact that America still has a…
Why is the couple in Arna Bontemps’s “A Summer Tragedy” getting dressed up ?
A. To go to a party. B. To go pay old man Stevenson. C. To end their lives. D. To go to church.