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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. In Mathilda Mosley's story, woman asks God for ____________.
(a) Gold.
(b) A harp.
(c) Keys.
(d) Clothes.

2. In Chapter 3, who tells the first story?
(a) Mathilda.
(b) Gold.
(c) John.
(d) Julius.

3. Who is Babe Hill?
(a) The mayor.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A baseball player.
(d) A woman who murdered her husband.

4. Why did the boss dock the workers' pay after the boiler explosion?
(a) They caused the explosion.
(b) The money burned in the fire.
(c) They were up in the air.
(d) The mill closed.

5. What caused the Johnstown flood?
(a) Damaged levies.
(b) Heavy rain.
(c) Breaking barrels.
(d) Poor government.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the "toe party" last?

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

3. What was being stolen from the field in the story from Chapter 4?

4. How does Mr. Pitts plan to demonstrate his feelings towards Hurston?

5. What are the men doing at the start of Chapter 6?

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