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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. Why are the people at Pine Mill afraid of Hurston?
(a) Her clothes.
(b) Her car.
(c) Her gun.
(d) Her loud voice.

2. What is Eulalia's specialty?
(a) Poetry.
(b) The heart.
(c) Cooking meals.
(d) The mind.

3. Whom does John trick into holding the animal in the field?
(a) A student.
(b) A teacher.
(c) His master.
(d) A friend.

4. Why did the slave refuse to shoot his master's gun in Chapter 7?
(a) His master told him not to do it.
(b) He was afraid he would hurt the bear.
(c) He didn't believe in violence.
(d) He didn't want to ruin the gun.

5. How does Mr. Pitts plan to demonstrate his feelings towards Hurston?
(a) He will wash her car.
(b) He will ignore her.
(c) He will take her to Paris.
(d) He will cook his own breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is hoodoo founded on?

2. According to Floyd Thomas, why did God make the world?

3. Why does Hurston travel to town?

4. How did the traces connecting the mule to the wagon stretch in Larkins White's story?

5. What do people make drinks out of at the joint?

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