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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Folk Tales, Chapters 1 through 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 2, what is the occupation of the older brother in the story?
(a) Banker.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Preacher.
(d) Farmer.

3. Whom does Hurston plan to stay with in town?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her friend.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her brother.

4. What occasionally happens at a "toe party" when a man is disappointed with his partner?
(a) He slaps her.
(b) He kisses her.
(c) He runs.
(d) He screams.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Mathilda Mosley's story, woman asks God for ____________.

3. What does a man tell Hurston some people are only good at doing to groceries?

4. Why does Hurston want to go to a new location at the end of Chapter 3?

5. How many people are at the "toe party" when Hurston arrives?

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