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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. Where does the person go after dying in the Johnstown flood?
(a) Pergatory.
(b) Hell.
(c) Miami.
(d) Heaven.

2. What county does Hurston travel toward in Chapter 4?
(a) Dade.
(b) Orange.
(c) Brevard.
(d) Polk.

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

4. Why does Hurston want to go to a new location at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) New stories.
(b) Her mother died.
(c) Better neighborhoods.
(d) Family.

5. What is the only part of the body women reveal at a "toe party"?
(a) A tongue.
(b) A finger.
(c) A toe.
(d) A foot.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When does a "toe party" really start to get wild?

4. Whom does the deceased person speak to after dying in the Johnstown flood?

5. Where were the drawers hanging when the second slave was beaten in Chapter 5?

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