Dust Tracks on a Road Test | Final Test - Easy

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Dust Tracks on a Road Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. P.M.P was a wedge between Zora and her _______.
(a) Friends.
(b) Family.
(c) Career.
(d) Happiness.

2. What role did Big Sweet play in Zora's life?
(a) She acted like a mother.
(b) She hired her.
(c) She protected her.
(d) She helps her with her writing.

3. What was Ethel Waters famous for?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Writing.
(d) Singing.

4. Zora explains that it is often the province of women to ______ young girls.
(a) Frighten.
(b) Prepare.
(c) Teach.
(d) Guard.

5. How many people could John Hurston lead in his revivals?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Seventy-five.
(d) Twelve.

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

7. Why did Zora fail in her first try at research?
(a) She didn't have enough money.
(b) She asked the wrong questions.
(c) Her approach was bad.
(d) She didn't know who to talk to.

8. What caused the trouble in Zora and P.M.P's relationship?
(a) Her insecurities.
(b) His desire to provide for her.
(c) His wandering eye.
(d) Her obsession with work.

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

10. What was the initial problem with Zora getting her book published?
(a) She wasn't taken seriously.
(b) No one was reading.
(c) The subject matter was too unfamiliar.
(d) She didn't have enough money.

11. How did Zora feel about the Roosevelts?
(a) She was very unahppy with them.
(b) She didn't care as much as her father did.
(c) She admired them.
(d) She was obsessed with them.

12. While discussing distinctions within her own race, she explains that educated people ______ raucous people.
(a) Help.
(b) Bully.
(c) Ostracize
(d) Patronize.

13. What attracted Zora to P.M.P?
(a) His wealth.
(b) His manliness.
(c) His talent.
(d) His kindness.

14. To describe the social makeup of Polk County, Zora details dancing and ______.
(a) Fighting.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Working.
(d) Drinking.

15. Zora observes that Jesus teaches forgiveness, but preachers are often _____.
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Passive.
(c) Judgmental.
(d) Immoral.

Short Answer Questions

1. People were drawn to John Hurston's revivals because they were ______.

2. The party where Zora and Ethel meet was for whom?

3. John Hurston claimed the magma layer of the earth was __________________.

4. What did the miners in Polk find in the mines?

5. Why was there pressure for Zora to write about "the race problem"?

(see the answer keys)

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