Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick Quiz

Zora Neale Hurston

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Editor’s Note – Introduction

“John Redding Goes to Sea” – “A Bit of Our Harlem”

“Drenched in Light” – “Magnolia Flower”

“Black Death” – “Muttsy”

“Sweat” – “’Possum or Pig?”

“The Eatonville Anthology”

“Book of Harlem” – “Monkey Junk”

“The Country in the Woman” – “The Fire and the Cloud”

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Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick Quiz

Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick Quiz

How did Laura Crooms and Cal'line Potts defend their marriages? (from “The Eatonville Anthology” )

What did Missie May discover about Slemmons's gold piece that he left behind? (from “The Country in the Woman” – “The Fire and the Cloud” )

What was John Redding’s childhood dream that he fostered through adulthood? (from “John Redding Goes to Sea” – “A Bit of Our Harlem” )

Why was Grandma cross with Isis? (from “Drenched in Light” – “Magnolia Flower” )

In what time period was "'Possum or Pig?" set? (from “Sweat” – “’Possum or Pig?” )