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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Folk Tales, Chapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Hurston plan on staying in town?
(a) A year.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Several months.
(d) One month.

2. What does a man tell Hurston some people are only good at doing to groceries?
(a) Murdering.
(b) Buying.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Dropping.

3. What caused the Johnstown flood?
(a) Heavy rain.
(b) Poor government.
(c) Damaged levies.
(d) Breaking barrels.

4. In Chapter 2, what topic do most of the stories cover?
(a) Church.
(b) Animals.
(c) Politics.
(d) Monsters.

5. What does Charlie say is the reason for why religions divide?
(a) Rivers.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Clouds.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city does Hurston stop in Chapter 4?

2. Why does Hurston go to Pine Mill?

3. Who drowned in the Johnstown flood?

4. Where does the person go after dying in the Johnstown flood?

5. How do young men get to dance at a "toe party"?

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