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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, School Again (c. 9) - Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Zora's mother know the white man who comes to her?
(a) He was a community member.
(b) He was their landlord.
(c) He'd delivered her other children.
(d) He was a close friend.

2. What made Zora stand out in the group at Gilbert & Sullivan?
(a) She had a vibrant personality.
(b) She was the only woman.
(c) She was the only one with an education.
(d) She was the only African-American.

3. How old was Zora when she left home?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Sixteen.

4. Why does Zora flash back to Zora's mother and grandmother?
(a) To keep the conversation going.
(b) To keep a promise to them.
(c) To explain what happened between them.
(d) To keep their memory alive.

5. Zora's nature was contradictory to ___________.
(a) Her actions.
(b) Gender role expectations.
(c) Her upbringing.
(d) Her self perception.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were women discussed by the people of Eatonville?

2. At her first job, Zora was trained to do what?

3. "Between alligators, poison snakes, and _________, Florida can be a dangerous place."

4. The actors viewed the woman's involvement with the theater manager as a _______.

5. What did Zora's stepmother want?

(see the answer key)

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