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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. Who in Marie Leveau's family were Hoodoo doctors?
(a) Her grandmother and mother.
(b) Her mother and father.
(c) Her aunt and uncle.
(d) Her great-grandfather and mother.

2. When does Hurston travel to Pine Mill?
(a) Every third Sunday.
(b) March 6th.
(c) On payday.
(d) When the mood strikes her.

3. What dong does Hurston sing at the Pine Mill?
(a) "Dear John."
(b) "Old Sam."
(c) "James Smith."
(d) "John Henry."

4. Why did the man in Chapter 2 know he was not meant to be a preacher?
(a) He did land on the other side of the log.
(b) He didn't hear his voice in the well.
(c) He slept through church.
(d) He ate two chickens instead of four.

5. What is a swamper?
(a) Someone that eats wildlife found in the swamp.
(b) Someone that spends a lot of time in the swamps.
(c) Someone that wrestles alligators.
(d) Someone that dies in the swamp.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the only part of the body women reveal at a "toe party"?

3. What does the man go to find in Larkins White's story to carry home all of his belongings?

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

5. How long does Luke Turner have to live?

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