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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Books & People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Zora's findings in Nassau influence her research?
(a) She chose to quit the job.
(b) She realized what she'd been doing wrong.
(c) The stories became very popular.
(d) The stories were the same as Florida.

2. When did Zora discuss race?
(a) When someone asked her to.
(b) When she felt like it.
(c) When it was necessary.
(d) In poetry.

3. How did Zora feel about writing a whole book?
(a) Confident.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Excited.
(d) Skittish.

4. What was Zora offered for her book?
(a) A house.
(b) A four-book contract.
(c) An IOU.
(d) Hundreds of dollars.

5. How did Dr. Boas receive Zora's failure?
(a) He wasn't terribly disappointed.
(b) He was livid.
(c) He was happy.
(d) He consoled her.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Leon Walter Young not cow-tow?

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

3. Eatonville was founded after what war?

4. What did the students call Dr. Boas?

5. Why didn't Zora want to write about "the race problem"?

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