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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How much does Dr. Duke charge?
(a) 100 dollars.
(b) 76 dollars.
(c) 185 dollars.
(d) 50 dollars.
2. How long does Luke Turner have to live?
(a) Sixty-six months.
(b) One year and seventy-nine days.
(c) Twenty-nine years.
(d) One year and thirty days.
3. What is Dr. Samuel Jenkins' clientele like?
(a) Black and upper-class.
(b) White and upper-class.
(c) White and poor.
(d) Asian and poor.
4. Who does the snail husband go to find in the story of the two snails?
(a) The ant.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) Her mother.
5. When was Marie Leveau born?
(a) 1827.
(b) 1892.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1920.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Hurston prepare to write about hoodoo?
2. What does it mean if it rains at a funeral?
3. Why does Hurston believe Luke Turner reacts the way he does to her?
4. Who does the snail husband bring back to his snail wife?
5. What tool did God use to make the world according to Floyd Thomas?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Hurston's final story in Chapter 7 about the rat and the cat.
2. Explain how "butterflies" came to be according to Floyd Thomas.
3. Describe the law over alcohol Hurston describes in Chapter 9. How is alcohol made?
4. Who is Anatol Pierre? Describe some of Hurston's experiences with this man.
5. Describe the life of Marie Leveau.
6. Describe the spell Luke Turner casts to drive a man out of town? What did his customer want him to do originally, and why did she change her mind?
7. What does Hurston discover is the common link between those practicing Hoodoo? Why is this link important?
8. Who is Dr. Samuel Jenkins? What is his clientele like? Why do you think he chooses to work with these people?
9. How does Luke Turner learn about his Hoodoo power?
10. Explain what it means if it rains at a funeral?
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