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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Folk Tales, Chapters 7 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does Hurston stop in Chapter 4?
(a) Loughma.
(b) Everglade City.
(c) Elkson.
(d) Mobile.

2. What do people hide behind at a "toe party"?
(a) A curtain.
(b) A foot.
(c) A door.
(d) A donkey.

3. What county does Hurston travel toward in Chapter 4?
(a) Polk.
(b) Brevard.
(c) Orange.
(d) Dade.

4. Mark C. Ford compares the dolphin to _________________.
(a) The devil.
(b) A pitchfork.
(c) A steak.
(d) The sun.

5. Shug is short for _____________.
(a) Shorty.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Shrugger.
(d) Shoulder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the animal did John grab a hold of in Chapter 4?

2. "Flutter bys" later become known as ____________.

3. Why, in Chapter 4, is the men's workday canceled?

4. What is wrong with the snail in the story about the snail couple?

5. What happens in Larkins White's story when the gun explodes?

(see the answer key)

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