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Chapter 5 Cosmopolis

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1. This ambitious poet, born in Ohio, Was shocked by the large number of Negroes in Harlem. His experiences in the city became the inspiration and the subject of much of his work

a. Alain locke

b. W.E.B.Dubois

c. Langston Hughes

d. Claude McKay

2. The writer, Wallace Thurman, called this area “a negro Greenwich Village”

a. Harlem

b. SoHo

c. Brooklyn

d. TriBeCa

3. Which of the following was not a popular dance during the Jazz Age

a. The turkey trot

b. The shim sham

c. The boogie woogie

d. The Macarena

4. He was “The Duke”

a. Edward Kennedy Ellington

b. Louis Armstrong

c. Dizzie Gillespie

d. Darius Milhaud

5. He wrote many classics such as, White Christmas, Easter Parade, and God Bless America

a. George Gershwin

b. Irving Berlin

c. Richard Rodgers

d. Oscar Hammerstein

6. Jerome Kern and this Legend are responsible for the musical show Boat

a. George Gershwin

b. Irving Berlin

c. Richard Rodgers

d. Oscar Hammerstein

7. This Pilot took off from Roosevelt Field in NY and flew into History

a. Amelia Earhart

b. Hugh Heffner

c. Charles Lindberg

d. Orville Wright

8. In 1923, this newly built stadium was the largest sports facility in the world

a. Yankee Stadium

b. Polo Grounds

c. Shea Stadium

d. Brooklyn Stadium

9. Izzy and Moe were best known as

a. Actors

b. Comedians

c. Policemen

d. Gangsters

10. He was the Sultan of Swat

a. Jimmy Walker

b. Babe Ruth...