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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Looking Things Over (c. 16).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was John Hurston's job?
(a) Shop owner.
(b) Writer.
(c) Animal trainer.
(d) Migrant farmer.

2. In "Looking Things Over," Zora addresses race because it is _______.
(a) Necessary.
(b) Of personal interest.
(c) Requested.
(d) Sensational.

3. How does Zora say parents respond to children's questioning?
(a) They send them to school.
(b) They answer.
(c) They get aggressive.
(d) They leave the room.

4. For what was Leon Walter Young famous?
(a) Fooling everyone.
(b) His inidelities.
(c) Cleaning up the city.
(d) Running off the governor.

5. When returning to school, Zora felt at times secure or she felt________.
(a) Discontent.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Trepidation.
(d) Rebellious.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Zora describes the day her mother gave birth as ______.

3. Zora was rough and tough, but also _______.

4. Zora and the white men often did things like _______.

5. What made finding work difficult for Zora?

(see the answer key)

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