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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Figure Wandering (cs. 5 & 6 inclusive).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did John Hurston pursue Zora's mother?
(a) Several weeks.
(b) An afternoon.
(c) Months.
(d) Years.

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

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

4. Where was Zora's mother's midwife during the birth?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In Texas.
(c) On call, but nowhere to be found.
(d) In the room.

5. Zora and the white men often did things like _______.
(a) Shopping.
(b) Talking.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Gardening.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zora's parents felt very ______ during her youth.

2. How did Zora's mother know the white man who comes to her?

3. Zora describes Joe Clark's porch as a ________.

4. In a metaphor, Zora says she is "intimate with the _______."

5. What was John Hurston's job?

(see the answer key)

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