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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 is the man in Larkins White's story doing?
(a) Eating lunch.
(b) Walking to town.
(c) Going for a jog.
(d) Hunting.

2. What is the fight that breaks out in Chapter 2 about?
(a) Money.
(b) Skin color.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Politics.

3. Why, in Chapter 4, is the men's workday canceled?
(a) The foreman is ill.
(b) The rain.
(c) It's a holiday.
(d) The snow.

4. In Chapter 9, Hurston warns that it is harmful to _____________.
(a) Cross the street at Baker Road.
(b) Eat red meat.
(c) Drink.
(d) Go to war.

5. John discovers _____________ stealing from the field.
(a) A lion.
(b) A bear.
(c) A dog.
(d) A cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the animal did John grab a hold of in Chapter 4?

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

3. In Chapter 3, who tells the first story?

4. What did God do with the tool to create the earth?

5. Why did the man in Chapter 2 know he was not meant to be a preacher?

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