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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Two Women.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What broke up the Hurston family?
(a) A confrontation between the stepmother and the children.
(b) Their house burned down.
(c) The parents went to jail.
(d) Their father's death.

2. Why was Zora good at her job?
(a) Her job was easy.
(b) She was dedicated.
(c) She was playful.
(d) She needed the job.

3. How did Sarah escape her home?
(a) Through the window.
(b) Married young.
(c) She had her father arrested.
(d) She got a job.

4. At her first job, Zora was trained to do what?
(a) Clean.
(b) Fight.
(c) Advertise.
(d) Cook.

5. What ended John Hurston's new marriage?
(a) The children ran the stepmother out.
(b) His wife's infidelities.
(c) He defended Zora and not the stepmother.
(d) His financial troubles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Dr. Boas receive Zora's failure?

2. While at Barnard, Zora's work and school lives began to ______.

3. Around whom was Fanny Hurst usually found?

4. The party where Zora and Ethel meet was for whom?

5. Why was the stepmother jealous of Sarah?

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