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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. When does a "toe party" really start to get wild?
(a) At 9 p.m.
(b) After appetizers.
(c) When the band starts playing.
(d) When the people from Eatonville arrive.

2. What story does Mathilda Mosley tell in Chapter 2?
(a) How women take advantage of men.
(b) How zebras got their stripes.
(c) How men take advantage of women.
(d) How lawyers speak to satan.

3. In Chapter 7, someone is teased for not wanting to shoot ________________.
(a) His neighbor.
(b) A gun.
(c) A bear.
(d) A robber.

4. Mark C. Ford compares the dolphin to _________________.
(a) A steak.
(b) The devil.
(c) A pitchfork.
(d) The sun.

5. What happens to Hurston in Chapter 9?
(a) She meets her husband.
(b) She gets into a fight.
(c) She wins the lotto.
(d) She buys a car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occasionally happens at a "toe party" when a man is disappointed with his partner?

2. Why was the second slave beaten for cussing at the master in Joe Wiley's story?

3. What is the fight that breaks out in Chapter 2 about?

4. Floyd Thomas says God has the right to ______________.

5. John discovers _____________ stealing from the field.

(see the answer key)

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