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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Zora's relationship with P.M.P try?
(a) Her talent.
(b) Her nature.
(c) Her bank account.
(d) Her sanity.
2. Because of their findings, Zora equates mining with ___________.
(a) A history lesson.
(b) An adventurous life.
(c) A dangerous life.
(d) A science lesson.
3. Being found attractive was a ______ part of Zora's adulthood.
(a) Dreaded.
(b) Unusual.
(c) Favorite.
(d) Normal.
4. What did Zora survive in Nassau?
(a) A tornado.
(b) A crime spree.
(c) A flood.
(d) A hurricane.
5. What was Ethel Waters famous for?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Writing.
6. What does Zora note about the way forgiveness is taught in church?
(a) It's by the book.
(b) It's strange.
(c) It's excessive.
(d) It's inadequate.
7. Zora chose not to approach Ethel as a _____.
(a) Writer.
(b) Southerner.
(c) Woman.
(d) Fan.
8. In New Orleans, Zora became involved in ______.
(a) The church.
(b) A gang.
(c) Hoodoo.
(d) Volunteer work.
9. What caused Zora to leave Polk?
(a) Her family needed her.
(b) She was out of money.
(c) The big brawl.
(d) She committed a crime.
10. How are Fanny Hurst and Zora similar?
(a) They are both from Eatonville.
(b) They are both playful and serious.
(c) Both of them worked with acting groups.
(d) Both their mothers died young.
11. When Zora would see her boyfriend walking by her house, she imagined he was doing what?
(a) Thinking of her.
(b) Ignoring her.
(c) Cheating on her.
(d) Buying her a gift.
12. What role did Big Sweet play in Zora's life?
(a) She acted like a mother.
(b) She helps her with her writing.
(c) She hired her.
(d) She protected her.
13. Before the big brawl broke out, where was Big Sweet?
(a) At home.
(b) Where Zora didn't see her.
(c) With Zora.
(d) Going to see Zora.
14. When did Big Sweet act tough?
(a) Never.
(b) When men were around.
(c) Only when she was messed with.
(d) Whenever she wanted.
15. What was the primary rumor about Big Sweet?
(a) She had a drinking problem.
(b) Her husband was cheating on her.
(c) She was part of a gang.
(d) She had killed people.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Zora's findings in Nassau influence her research?
2. What was Zora offered for her book?
3. Around whom was Fanny Hurst usually found?
4. For how long could John Hurston's revivals go?
5. How many people could John Hurston lead in his revivals?
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