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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. What happens when Hurston arrives at Pine Mill?
(a) She goes to work.
(b) The people elect her as mayor.
(c) Everyone asks her to dance.
(d) No one asks her to dance.

2. According to Floyd Thomas, why did God make the world?
(a) Adam needed some friends.
(b) God was lonely.
(c) God needed entertaining.
(d) The flowers were lonely.

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

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

5. What does the man in Larkins White's story smother?
(a) Partridges.
(b) His steak with gravy.
(c) His mother.
(d) His children with kisses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Hurston in Chapter 9?

2. Who drowned in the Johnstown flood?

3. In Chapter 9, Hurston warns that it is harmful to _____________.

4. According to Mark C. Ford, why did the devil go to heaven?

5. Floyd Thomas says God has the right to ______________.

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