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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 to the men react to the new person in town at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) They run away screaming.
(b) They question the person.
(c) Some watch, some leave.
(d) They all dance.

2. Why is the rude person uninterested in speaking to the person who died in the Johnstown flood?
(a) She is too busy
(b) He knows all there is to know about floods.
(c) She is busy watching her family.
(d) He is busy cleaning harps.

3. Whom does the brother outsmart in John French's story?
(a) His wife.
(b) The devil.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.

4. Who is invited to a "toe party" in Chapter 1?
(a) June.
(b) Ellis.
(c) Hurston.
(d) May.

5. Who arrives in town at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) A travelling preacher.
(b) A bank robber.
(c) The mayor.
(d) Hurston's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what was in the larger box in the tale of two boxes?

2. In Chapter 2, what topic do most of the stories cover?

3. John discovers _____________ stealing from the field.

4. How do the men react to their partners at a "toe party"?

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

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