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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. If someone took a small case to trial in Eatonville, what would happen?
(a) The townspeople wouldn't think twice about it.
(b) That person would be frowned on.
(c) That person would be run out of town.
(d) The person would be promoted.

2. Eatonville was established as an all _______ town.
(a) African-American.
(b) White.
(c) Nationalities.
(d) Men.

3. What was John Hurston's job?
(a) Migrant farmer.
(b) Animal trainer.
(c) Writer.
(d) Shop owner.

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

5. Why was Zora's grandmother mad at her mother?
(a) For leaving home early.
(b) For taking her money.
(c) For marrying John Hurston.
(d) For having so many children.

Short Answer Questions

1. In terms of race, John Hurston was _______.

2. How were women discussed by the people of Eatonville?

3. Aside from their relationship, what did Zora's mother's marriage affect between her mother and grandmother?

4. How old was Zora when she left home?

5. What spoke to Zora when she was young?

(see the answer key)

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