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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In New Orleans, Zora became involved in ______.
(a) A gang.
(b) Volunteer work.
(c) Hoodoo.
(d) The church.

2. To whom did Leon Walter Young not cow-tow?
(a) Other politicians.
(b) Whites and mulattos.
(c) Mobsters.
(d) Rich people.

3. What made Zora stand out in the group at Gilbert & Sullivan?
(a) She was the only one with an education.
(b) She was the only African-American.
(c) She was the only woman.
(d) She had a vibrant personality.

4. What was the age difference between Zora's mother and father?
(a) He was older than Zora's mother.
(b) She was older than Zora's father.
(c) It was never discussed.
(d) They were the same age.

5. Why are parents annoyed by children asking questions, according to Zora?
(a) The children won't listen to the answers.
(b) Children shouldn't know too much.
(c) Parents have to think about what they actually do know and what they don't know.
(d) Parents like to be quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Zora's time working lacking?

2. How did Zora's boyfriends respond to Zora's fears?

3. Who founded Eatonville?

4. What was the initial problem with Zora getting her book published?

5. While discussing distinctions within her own race, she explains that educated people ______ raucous people.

(see the answer key)

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