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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Jacksonville & Railroad (cs 7 & 8 incl).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What broke up the Hurston family?
(a) Their father's death.
(b) The parents went to jail.
(c) Their house burned down.
(d) A confrontation between the stepmother and the children.

2. Zora's parents felt very ______ during her youth.
(a) Distant.
(b) Happy.
(c) Content.
(d) Tried.

3. What role did the white man play in Zora's young life?
(a) He acted as an Uncle.
(b) He acted as a bodyguard.
(c) He secretly paid for school.
(d) He became her new father.

4. When Zora was almost fired, who stood up for her?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) The children.
(c) The other boss.
(d) Her family.

5. Joe Clark owned a store in Eatonville and was also the _______.
(a) Head of a corporation.
(b) Mayor.
(c) Grandfather of Zora.
(d) Chief of Police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zora's boyish nature was _______.

2. How did the Hurston family view the white man?

3. Why was Zora good at her job?

4. What was the primary conflict between Zora's mother and father?

5. How were difficulties resolved in Eatonville?

(see the answer key)

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