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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hoodoo, Chapters 1 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, who is John?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A master.
(c) A banker.
(d) A slave.

2. What does Hurston want from Luke Turner?
(a) Money.
(b) A child.
(c) A place to live.
(d) For him to teach her.

3. Whom does Hurston plan to stay with in town?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her friend.
(d) Her sister.

4. What did God create at around half-past five on the sixth day?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Religion.
(c) Man.
(d) Fish.

5. What happened to the man in the story in Chapter 4 that was dipped in the river?
(a) He was "skimmed ugly for six months."
(b) "He swam with the fishes."
(c) "He played the yarn fiddle."
(d) He was "dunked like a skunk."

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the men react to their partners at a "toe party"?

2. Where does the person go after dying in the Johnstown flood?

3. What does Hurston think of the local liquor served at the "toe party"?

4. Why can't John let the animal he finds in the field go?

5. During her initiation with Luke Turner, Hurston wears a crown made of _____________.

(see the answer key)

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