AMLS FINAL TEST
1. Where does hughes draw much of his poetic vocabulary from?
Answer: AfricanAmerican Speech
2. In "Negro Speaks of rivers" What does the speaker emphasize?
Answer: Longhistory
3. Know the author of :The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"
Answer: LangstonHughes
4. What musical traditions most influenced the cadence of Hughes Work?-
Answer: Jazz and blues
5. Do general readings about Civil War in America
Answer: Betweeen North andSouth-about slavery
6. Know the factors tha encouraged migration of AA from south to north
Answer: -Better living conditions, jobs and freedom
7. Which organization advocated "Africa for the Africans"
Answer: UNIA
8. The statement "Cast down your bucket where you are" was used in whatspeech?
Answer: Booket T Washington's Atlanta compromise
9. How did washington convince the headmistress of the hampton institutetoadmit him?
Answer: Cleanliness
10. What are the 3 significant pieces of legislations ratified in the slavery andreconstruction era
Answer: 3th- outlawed slavery , 14th- prvided equal protection toafricanamericans under the
law, 15th- granted suffrage to black men
11. When did zora feel the most colored in her work "How to feels to becolored me?"
Answer: When she stands against a white background
, 12. Whom would Zora offer a "How-do-well-I-Thank-you-where-you-goin"when she was a
young girl in eatonville? Where did she first learn she was colored?
Answer: White visitors, and in Jacksonville
13. In the final paragraph of the essay what does zora compare herselfto?
Answer: brown paper bag
14. Who was the first AA to publish a book and first to achieve reputation asawriter
Answer: Phillis Wheatley
15. What is the central Theme of "On Being Brought from Africa to America"-
Answer: Race
16. Equiano is renamed Gustavus Vassa after which person? Equiano is kid- napped along with
whom? When equiano first encounters Europeans on a shipoff the coast of Africa, how does he react
to them?
Answer: A swedish king, Kidanpped with his sister. He is horrified by theirbrutality and fears
they will eat him.
17. What Brutality does Fredrick Douglass remember from his childhood
Answer: HEsaw his aunt getting beat
18. Fredrick douglass gives bread to local white children for what purpose?-
Answer: So they will teach him to read
19. Know the Speakers in Hughes' Poems
Answer: Some have Male and some haveFemale speakers
20. King delivers his Speech "I have a dream" sermon in front of which nat'lmonument in DC?
Answer: Lincoln Memorial
1. Where does hughes draw much of his poetic vocabulary from?
Answer: AfricanAmerican Speech
2. In "Negro Speaks of rivers" What does the speaker emphasize?
Answer: Longhistory
3. Know the author of :The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"
Answer: LangstonHughes
4. What musical traditions most influenced the cadence of Hughes Work?-
Answer: Jazz and blues
5. Do general readings about Civil War in America
Answer: Betweeen North andSouth-about slavery
6. Know the factors tha encouraged migration of AA from south to north
Answer: -Better living conditions, jobs and freedom
7. Which organization advocated "Africa for the Africans"
Answer: UNIA
8. The statement "Cast down your bucket where you are" was used in whatspeech?
Answer: Booket T Washington's Atlanta compromise
9. How did washington convince the headmistress of the hampton institutetoadmit him?
Answer: Cleanliness
10. What are the 3 significant pieces of legislations ratified in the slavery andreconstruction era
Answer: 3th- outlawed slavery , 14th- prvided equal protection toafricanamericans under the
law, 15th- granted suffrage to black men
11. When did zora feel the most colored in her work "How to feels to becolored me?"
Answer: When she stands against a white background
, 12. Whom would Zora offer a "How-do-well-I-Thank-you-where-you-goin"when she was a
young girl in eatonville? Where did she first learn she was colored?
Answer: White visitors, and in Jacksonville
13. In the final paragraph of the essay what does zora compare herselfto?
Answer: brown paper bag
14. Who was the first AA to publish a book and first to achieve reputation asawriter
Answer: Phillis Wheatley
15. What is the central Theme of "On Being Brought from Africa to America"-
Answer: Race
16. Equiano is renamed Gustavus Vassa after which person? Equiano is kid- napped along with
whom? When equiano first encounters Europeans on a shipoff the coast of Africa, how does he react
to them?
Answer: A swedish king, Kidanpped with his sister. He is horrified by theirbrutality and fears
they will eat him.
17. What Brutality does Fredrick Douglass remember from his childhood
Answer: HEsaw his aunt getting beat
18. Fredrick douglass gives bread to local white children for what purpose?-
Answer: So they will teach him to read
19. Know the Speakers in Hughes' Poems
Answer: Some have Male and some haveFemale speakers
20. King delivers his Speech "I have a dream" sermon in front of which nat'lmonument in DC?
Answer: Lincoln Memorial
