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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Zora's mother's family name was _____.
(a) Ford.
(b) Hurston.
(c) Carlson.
(d) Potts.

2. Who founded Eatonville?
(a) The French.
(b) African Americans.
(c) Cubans.
(d) Whites.

3. How was Zora able to return to school?
(a) She impersonated someone.
(b) She received funding.
(c) She earned enough money.
(d) She passed a test.

4. After Zora's mother gave birth, what did the white man do?
(a) Left.
(b) Stole the baby.
(c) Called John.
(d) Cleaned the baby.

5. Eatonville was founded after what war?
(a) World War I.
(b) The American Revolution.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) World War II.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Zora have good feelings toward white people?

2. What was the primary pro of Zora' work experience?

3. The white neighbors of Maitland were very _______.

4. Zora's boyish nature was _______.

5. Zora and the white men often did things like _______.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the actors of Gilbert and Sullivan tease Zora? What was her relationship with them?

2. In Eatonville, what was the expected protocol for handling a dispute? How did the townspeople respond if people deviated from this standard?

3. What was the unique racial make-up of Eatonville?

4. Why did John Hurston remarry?

5. Did Zora's mother and father live happily ever after? Why or why not?

6. What kind of relationship or effect did Zora have on the adults in her life?

7. How did spite influence Zora's family? How strong was this spite?

8. Why did Zora's mother agree to marry John Hurston?

9. Were there dual sides to Zora's personality? Are these positive or negative? Why?

10. Why did Zora have a good relationship with white people?

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