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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII-X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cudjo say had been his mother's name?
(a) Ny-fond-lo-loo.
(b) A-la-loo-to.
(c) U-no-noo-pay.
(d) O-lo-loo-ay.

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

3. Cudjo is wearing what item at the start of Chapter XI when Hurston picks him up and he begins to talk about his marriage?
(a) A shawl.
(b) A shiny pair of shoes.
(c) A battered hat.
(d) A tie.

4. Cudjo says that he had given each of his children what type of name because he and Seely "not furgit [their] home" (72)?
(a) Juju.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) American.
(d) African.

5. Toward what object had Cudjo run just after his king had been killed before his very eyes?
(a) The mountain.
(b) The swamp.
(c) The bush.
(d) The savanna.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cudjo describes seeing what body parts of his community members being displayed as signs of the King of Dahomey's victory?

2. What is NOT an insult Cudjo names as being one thrown at his children by black people born in America?

3. How much money did Cudjo actually receive as a result of winning his case against the railroad?

4. What position does Cudjo hold within the Old Landmark Baptist Church?

5. The day that Cudjo says he is going to water his potato vines when Hurston is leaving his home, when does he tell Hurston to return?

(see the answer key)

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