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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hoodoo, Chapters 1 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times is Hurston "sold" at the "toe party"?
(a) Five times.
(b) One time.
(c) Never.
(d) Ten times.

2. What do people make drinks out of at the joint?
(a) Beer and sugar.
(b) Vodka and schnapps.
(c) Water and sugar.
(d) Sterno and sugar.

3. Who is Ellis?
(a) Hurston's friend's husband.
(b) A priest.
(c) A baker.
(d) The sheriff.

4. Where is Hurston in Chapter 7?
(a) Eating in a cafe.
(b) Reading a book.
(c) Telling stories in a circle.
(d) Shopping in a store.

5. How does Hurston get Luke Tuner to speak about Marie Leveau?
(a) She "dances the jig" with him.
(b) She "sweet as sugar" to him.
(c) She "dickers" with him.
(d) She "picks his noggin."

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Reverend Father Joe Watson's wife plan to leave him?

2. In Chapter 4, the men tell stories about bosses. What are the bosses like?

3. Who arrives in town at the end of Chapter 6?

4. What does Quarter Boss do in Chapter 9?

5. Who is Babe Hill?

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