2. Why didn't Zora want to write about "the race problem"?
(a) She felt it was overdone.
(b) She didn't know what to say.
(c) She didn't want to make it an issue.
(d) She thought it was unimportant.

3. What role did Big Sweet play in Zora's life?
(a) She hired her.
(b) She protected her.
(c) She helps her with her writing.
(d) She acted like a mother.

4. How are Fanny Hurst and Zora similar?
(a) They are both playful and serious.
(b) They are both from Eatonville.
(c) Both their mothers died young.
(d) Both of them worked with acting groups.

5. What did the miners in Polk find in the mines?
(a) A body.
(b) Coal.
(c) Relics of Earth's history.
(d) People hiding.

6. What has Zora discovered at the end of "My People! My People!" about the nature of blacks and whites?
(a) They have no reason to dislike eachother.
(b) There is no quintessential person.
(c) There are too many differences to count.
(d) They are more similar than different.

7. What was Zora offered for her book?
(a) A house.
(b) Hundreds of dollars.
(c) An IOU.
(d) A four-book contract.

8. When was Zora to start her research in the south?
(a) During spring break.
(b) After working as a TA.
(c) After Barnard.
(d) Right away.

9. To get in touch with Ethel, Zora first tried doing what?
(a) Knocking on her door.
(b) Writing her letters.
(c) Calling her.
(d) Sending her flowers.

10. Zora chose not to approach Ethel as a _____.
(a) Writer.
(b) Fan.
(c) Woman.
(d) Southerner.

11. In New Orleans, Zora became involved in ______.
(a) The church.
(b) Volunteer work.
(c) A gang.
(d) Hoodoo.

12. Before the big brawl broke out, where was Big Sweet?
(a) With Zora.
(b) Going to see Zora.
(c) Where Zora didn't see her.
(d) At home.

13. While discussing distinctions within her own race, she explains that educated people ______ raucous people.
(a) Bully.
(b) Ostracize
(c) Patronize.
(d) Help.

14. To whom did Leon Walter Young not cow-tow?
(a) Whites and mulattos.
(b) Other politicians.
(c) Rich people.
(d) Mobsters.

15. What defined the political makeup of Polk County?
(a) Strict.
(b) Normal.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Lawless.