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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 do young men get to dance at a "toe party"?
(a) They fight.
(b) They pay.
(c) They sing.
(d) They have a dance off.

2. In Chapter 4, who is John?
(a) A slave.
(b) A banker.
(c) A master.
(d) A teacher.

3. Where does Hurston end up following the men to work in Chapter 4?
(a) The mall.
(b) The beach.
(c) The mill.
(d) The swamp.

4. What does Charlie say is the reason for why religions divide?
(a) Water.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Rivers.

5. In Chapter 4, how long does John stay with the animal?
(a) Three days.
(b) All night.
(c) A week.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people in town want to know about the author when she arrives in town?

2. What part of the animal did John grab a hold of in Chapter 4?

3. What does Hurston think of the local liquor served at the "toe party"?

4. What is James Mosely's story about?

5. Whom does the brother outsmart in John French's story?

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