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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. What still influenced Zora's mother's side of the family?
(a) Racism.
(b) Infidelity.
(c) Old spites.
(d) Money.

2. Whom does Zora cite on the subject of forgiveness?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Jesus.
(d) A priest.

3. How did Zora's mother's family feel about the engagement?
(a) They were thrilled.
(b) They were opposed.
(c) They were hesitant.
(d) They were indifferent.

4. How did Zora's mother know the white man who comes to her?
(a) He'd delivered her other children.
(b) He was a community member.
(c) He was a close friend.
(d) He was their landlord.

5. How does Zora say parents respond to children's questioning?
(a) They answer.
(b) They leave the room.
(c) They get aggressive.
(d) They send them to school.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Eatonville, what did a proud husband do?

3. In her youth, what did Zora's parents try not to do to her?

4. Who founded Eatonville?

5. Eatonville was established as an all _______ town.

(see the answer key)

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