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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V-VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cudjo says that when a new wife comes to a house, she at first lives with whom until she gets her own house?
(a) The next-to-latest wife to be wed.
(b) The man.
(c) The original wife.
(d) The pastor.

2. How many fully biologically-related younger siblings had Cudjo had?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. Whom does Cudjo name as the agent responsible for finding a man wives to add to his family?
(a) The man himself.
(b) The man's first wife.
(c) A matchmaker.
(d) The man's mother.

4. What action does Cudjo tell Hurston he always has to take on Saturdays?
(a) He has to take the grandchildren to the park.
(b) He has to weed in his gardens.
(c) He has to clean the church.
(d) He has to cook dinner for his family.

5. Cudjo receives what object as a sign that he is on the path to manhood?
(a) An eagle feather.
(b) A leopard whisker.
(c) A peacock feather.
(d) An elephant tusk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cudjo tells Hurston that he remembers everything that has ever happened to him since he had been a youth of what age?

2. What gift does Hurston give to Cudjo during the visit when Cudjo tells her about his father?

3. With whom does Cudjo share both his fruit and his obvious affections at the start of Chapter II?

4. Cudjo states that he had been nearly what age when the chief had sent for all boys over the age of 14?

5. How many plantations had the Meaher family owned together?

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