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Which of the following is not one of the themes frequently depicted during the Harlem Renaissance?

A
liberation
B
suffering
C
freedom
D
intellectual power
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What was the goal of the New Negro Movement?

A
It encouraged African-Americans to become politically active and racially conscious.
B
It was a revolt for equal treatment of African Americans
C
It was designed to help African American artists gain notoriety.
D
It refers to the migration of African Americans from the south to the north after the Civil War.
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Which of the following artists especially embraced the New Negro Movement in their artwork?

A
Jacob Lawrence
B
Aaron Douglas
C
Augusta Savage
D
William Johnson
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What does the piece above depict?

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A
a mob scene in a race riot
B
the exodus of African-Americans from the rural south to the urban north
C
segregation in a bus terminal
D
African American soldiers returning home after fighting in World War I
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Based on your knowledge of the artists in the lesson, which of them painted the image above?

Question illustration
A
William Johnson
B
Aaron Douglas
C
Jacob Lawrence
D
Augusta Savage
6

Who painted the image above?

Question illustration
A
William Johnson
B
Aaron Douglas
C
Jacob Lawrence
D
Augusta Savage
7

What did the New Negro Movement encourage artists to do?

A
integrate their history with contemporary themes
B
seek their artistic roots in traditional African art
C
use color to express the pain and suffering of slavery
D
turn away from the pain of the past and embrace European culture
8

What does the piece above symbolize?

Question illustration
A
soaring to new heights
B
being free from stereotypes and racism
C
freedom and equality for blacks
9

The painting above was one of ______ panels.

Question illustration
A
ten
B
thirty
C
sixty
D
ninety
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Jacob Lawrence was the first African American artist to _________________________.

A
gain acclaim from whites in the New York art world
B
sell a painting
C
be invited to the European Art Expo
D
all of the above
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The Harlem Renaissance was influenced by the migration of African American citizens

A
from Southern cities to Western cities, including Los Angeles and San Francisco.
B
from Southern cities to Northern cities, including New York, Chicago and St. Louis.
C
from Northern cities to Southern cities, including Atlanta and Charlotte.
D
from east coast cities such as Boston to Midwest cities such as Detroit.
12

What does the piece above depict?

Question illustration
A
a mob scene in a race riot
B
the exodus of African-Americans from the rural south to the urban north
C
segregation in a bus terminal
D
African American soldiers returning home after fighting in World War I
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What is depicted in the image above?

Question illustration
A
the movement from slavery until modern time using silhouetted figure
B
a jazz scene from New Orleans
C
the influence of music on African American culture
D
a jazz scene from New York
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Who is pictured in the image above?

Question illustration
A
William Johnson
B
Aaron Douglas
C
Jacob Lawrence
D
Augusta Savage
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Based on your knowledge of the artists in the lesson, which of them created the image above?

Question illustration
A
William Johnson
B
Aaron Douglas
C
Jacob Lawrence
D
Augusta Savage
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Which of the following provided the inspiration for the piece above?

Question illustration
A
mermaid figures on the front of ships
B
the freedom of a dancer
C
a castle in Haiti
D
a gymnast

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