The Two Stock Characters Who Reappeared Most Frequently on the Blackface

question 20

Multiple Choice

The two stock characters who reappeared most frequently on the blackface stage and popularized stereotypes were

• A)a contented plantation slave and a northern urban black.
• B)a free northern black and an urban elite white.
• C)a northern free black and a poor rural white.
• D)a contented plantation slave and a poor rural white.

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