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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 the "toe party" last?
(a) Till 5 a.m.
(b) Several hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Till the cops arrive.

2. In Chapter 4, how long does John stay with the animal?
(a) Three days.
(b) All night.
(c) A week.
(d) Two days.

3. What does Hurston think of the local liquor served at the "toe party"?
(a) It is too strong.
(b) It tastes like water.
(c) It tastes great.
(d) It is too weak.

4. What do people hide behind at a "toe party"?
(a) A door.
(b) A curtain.
(c) A donkey.
(d) A foot.

5. What do the townspeople think about the author's choice of towns?
(a) They think Orlando would be better.
(b) They think she came to the right place.
(c) They wish she would leave.
(d) They are indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't John let the animal he finds in the field go?

2. How long does Hurston plan on staying in town?

3. What does Charlie say is the reason for why religions divide?

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

5. John discovers _____________ stealing from the field.

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