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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Folk Tales, Chapters 7 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Hurston arrives at Pine Mill?
(a) No one asks her to dance.
(b) Everyone asks her to dance.
(c) The people elect her as mayor.
(d) She goes to work.

2. How does Mr. Pitts plan to demonstrate his feelings towards Hurston?
(a) He will cook his own breakfast.
(b) He will wash her car.
(c) He will take her to Paris.
(d) He will ignore her.

3. Who does the snail husband bring back to his snail wife?
(a) The ant.
(b) Her mother.
(c) No one.
(d) A doctor.

4. Who is the first person to introduce himself to Hurston?
(a) Mr. Clean.
(b) Mr. Piefer.
(c) Mr. Pitts.
(d) Mr. Spock.

5. In Chapter 3, who ends the story by interrupting?
(a) Jack.
(b) John.
(c) Kenny.
(d) Kyle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are "flutter bys"?

2. In Chapter 4, how long does John stay with the animal?

3. Whom does the deceased person speak to after dying in the Johnstown flood?

4. In Chapter 4, what was in the larger box in the tale of two boxes?

5. How many people are at the "toe party" when Hurston arrives?

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