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What is the main aim of the volume mentioned in the text?
What is the main aim of the volume mentioned in the text?
- To analyze the achievements and possibilities of the Negro.
- To discuss the inner and outer life of the author.
- To criticize the external view and commentary on the Negro.
- To document the New Negro culturally and socially. (correct)
According to the text, where are the essential forces of the New Negro found?
According to the text, where are the essential forces of the New Negro found?
- In the general mind's interpretation of the Negro.
- In the voluminous literature about the Negro.
- In the artistic self-expression of the Negro. (correct)
- In the external world of social change and progress.
What is the proportion of literature on the Negro that is about him rather than of him?
What is the proportion of literature on the Negro that is about him rather than of him?
- Two-thirds
- Half
- One-tenth
- Nine-tenths (correct)
What does the text suggest about the present developments of Negro culture?
What does the text suggest about the present developments of Negro culture?
According to the text, what does true folk interpretation depend on?
According to the text, what does true folk interpretation depend on?
What is highlighted as a new force in the foreground of affairs in the text?
What is highlighted as a new force in the foreground of affairs in the text?
According to the passage, what is the main focus of the text?
According to the passage, what is the main focus of the text?
What does the author mean by 'the New Negro must be seen in the perspective of a New World'?
What does the author mean by 'the New Negro must be seen in the perspective of a New World'?
What is the significance of the reference to 'seething Europe' in the passage?
What is the significance of the reference to 'seething Europe' in the passage?
What does the passage suggest about the cultural adolescence of the New Negro?
What does the passage suggest about the cultural adolescence of the New Negro?
What is the author's view on the cultural development of the Negro?
What is the author's view on the cultural development of the Negro?
What does the passage imply about the Harlem community?
What does the passage imply about the Harlem community?
What does the author mean by 'the galvanizing shocks and reactions of the last few years'?
What does the author mean by 'the galvanizing shocks and reactions of the last few years'?
What does 'unusual outburst of creative expression' refer to?
What does 'unusual outburst of creative expression' refer to?
'A renewed race-spirit that consciously and proudly sets itself apart' implies
'A renewed race-spirit that consciously and proudly sets itself apart' implies
'Such a dramatic flowering of a new racespirit is taking place close at home—among American Negroes.' suggests
'Such a dramatic flowering of a new racespirit is taking place close at home—among American Negroes.' suggests
'Negro life is not only establishing new contacts and founding new centers, it is finding a new soul.' implies
'Negro life is not only establishing new contacts and founding new centers, it is finding a new soul.' implies
What does 'the first fruits of the Negro Renaissance' refer to?
What does 'the first fruits of the Negro Renaissance' refer to?
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