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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 was John Hurston's distinguishing feature?
(a) A crooked nose.
(b) Big hands.
(c) Long hair.
(d) Green eyes.

2. What effect did Maitland have on Eatonville?
(a) They controlled the government.
(b) They helped real estate value.
(c) They took it over.
(d) Their support contributed to its success.

3. Zora describes Joe Clark's porch as a ________.
(a) Dump.
(b) Relic.
(c) Cultural vantage point.
(d) Party house.

4. When Zora's mother went into labor, who was present?
(a) The midwife.
(b) No one.
(c) Zora's siblings.
(d) John Hurston.

5. Zora's mother showed no interest in Hurston _____.
(a) While he was a farmer.
(b) Initially.
(c) Ever.
(d) While she was in school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role did the white man have in the Hurstons' lives?

2. What role did the white man play in Zora's young life?

3. If someone took a small case to trial in Eatonville, what would happen?

4. Who founded Eatonville?

5. What still influenced Zora's mother's side of the family?

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