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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hoodoo, Chapters 1 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, the men tell stories about bosses. What are the bosses like?
(a) Mean.
(b) Funny.
(c) Annoying.
(d) Nice.

2. What was in the smaller box in the tale of two boxes?
(a) A hammer and nail.
(b) A cake.
(c) A wallet.
(d) A pen and paper.

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

4. What does Hurston believe must occur before justice is reached?
(a) A sermon.
(b) A crime.
(c) A trial.
(d) A quota.

5. How long does the "toe party" last?
(a) Several hours.
(b) Till the cops arrive.
(c) Till 5 a.m.
(d) Two hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times is Hurston "sold" at the "toe party"?

2. How does Hurston become accepted by people in Chapter 4?

3. Why did the man in Chapter 2 know he was not meant to be a preacher?

4. How many initiations has Hurston gone through by the time she meets Luke Turner?

5. What occasionally happens at a "toe party" when a man is disappointed with his partner?

(see the answer key)

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