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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the man in Larkins White's story doing?
(a) Going for a jog.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Walking to town.
(d) Eating lunch.
2. What is a swamper?
(a) Someone that dies in the swamp.
(b) Someone that wrestles alligators.
(c) Someone that eats wildlife found in the swamp.
(d) Someone that spends a lot of time in the swamps.
3. What is Eulalia's specialty?
(a) The mind.
(b) The heart.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Cooking meals.
4. What happens in Larkins White's story when the gun explodes?
(a) The man is killed.
(b) The deer die.
(c) The gun doesn't explode.
(d) The turkey's fly away.
5. What is Reverend Father Joe Watson's special talent?
(a) Reading Latin.
(b) Undoing spells.
(c) Singing.
(d) Predicting the future.
6. What does the man in Larkins White's story smother?
(a) His steak with gravy.
(b) Partridges.
(c) His mother.
(d) His children with kisses.
7. What is Dr. Samuel Jenkins' clientele like?
(a) Black and upper-class.
(b) Asian and poor.
(c) White and poor.
(d) White and upper-class.
8. What happened when the police tried to arrest Marie Leveau?
(a) She ran away.
(b) She died.
(c) They asked her for spells.
(d) She disappered in a cloud of smoke.
9. How much does Dr. Duke charge?
(a) 50 dollars.
(b) 76 dollars.
(c) 185 dollars.
(d) 100 dollars.
10. Who is Big Sweet?
(a) A cook.
(b) A woman who promises to watch out for Hurston.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A woman who tries to fight with Hurston.
11. What is against the law in Chapter 9?
(a) Lotto.
(b) Alchohol.
(c) Poker.
(d) Guns.
12. What did God do in the first six days according to Hurston?
(a) Read great books.
(b) Played cards.
(c) Created the world.
(d) Created man.
13. According to Floyd Thomas, why did God make the world?
(a) God needed entertaining.
(b) God was lonely.
(c) The flowers were lonely.
(d) Adam needed some friends.
14. What tile does Hurston receive after her initiation with Reverend Father Joe Watson?
(a) Boss of the serpents.
(b) Boss of the candles.
(c) Boss of the grapes.
(d) Boss of the wind.
15. What does Dr. Samuel Jenkins rely on for his work?
(a) Palm reading.
(b) Reading cards.
(c) Spells.
(d) A familiar.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does the snail husband go to find in the story of the two snails?
2. A man tells a story about firing a gun out the doorway. What time of day was it?
3. "Flutter bys" later become known as ____________.
4. In Chapter 1 of Hoodoo, what does Hurston realize?
5. Why did the slave refuse to shoot his master's gun in Chapter 7?
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