5 Questions
The Negro is described as:
A person who sees themselves through the eyes of others
What is the significance of the veil mentioned in the text?
It is a metaphor for the Negro's self-consciousness
What is the main struggle described in the text?
The longing to merge the two selves into a better self
How does the American world view the Negro?
With amusement and contempt
What is the history of the American Negro described as in the text?
A history of striving for self-conscious manhood
Exploring Double-Consciousness: A Quiz on W.E.B. Du Bois' Concept of Identity
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