The Great Migration

Question 1

What is the meaning of the word underlined in this poem?✔ postponedachievedabandoned

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✔ postponed

Question 2

What does Hughes suggest may happen if equality is put off for too long? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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It will never be realized.; It may eventually result in people reacting violently.

Question 3

How did World War I affect the Great Migration?

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Factory workers left their jobs to fight in the war, creating a labor shortage in urban areas.

Question 4

North✔ South

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✔ South

Question 5

Most singers at the Cotton Club were white men✔ women.

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✔ women

Question 6

The poet known as the “Shakespeare of Harlem” was

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Langston Hughes

Question 7

In this poem, Hughes compares his sadness to a soul.piano.✔ song.

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✔ song.

Question 8

North✔ South

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✔ South

Question 9

North✔ South

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✔ South

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