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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Folk Tales, Chapters 7 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hurston travel to in Chapter 10?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Mulberry, Pierce, and Lakeland.
(c) Orlando.
(d) Baltimore, Annapolis, and Bethesda.

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

3. Which two people does Hurston say supply enough stories for one book?
(a) Sweet Pea and Linus.
(b) Suzy and Leo.
(c) Charlie and George.
(d) George and Jan.

4. Why does Hurston travel to town?
(a) To hear folktales.
(b) To find work.
(c) To raise her family.
(d) To find a man.

5. Whom does the deceased person speak to after dying in the Johnstown flood?
(a) Henry.
(b) Satan.
(c) St. Peter.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says "Big Moose done come down from de mountain"?

2. Why was the first slave not punished for cussing out the master in Chapter 5?

3. Why, in Chapter 4, is the men's workday canceled?

4. In Chapter 7, someone is teased for not wanting to shoot ________________.

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

(see the answer key)

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