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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Folk Tales, Chapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Hurston initially think of the people in the city where she stops?
(a) She does not trust them.
(b) She hates them.
(c) She trusts them.
(d) She likes them.

2. Where does the person go after dying in the Johnstown flood?
(a) Miami.
(b) Pergatory.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Hell.

3. How long does Hurston plan on staying in town?
(a) Several months.
(b) One month.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A year.

4. How many people are at the "toe party" when Hurston arrives?
(a) Several.
(b) A hundred.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

5. When does a "toe party" really start to get wild?
(a) When the people from Eatonville arrive.
(b) At 9 p.m.
(c) After appetizers.
(d) When the band starts playing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hurston believe must occur before justice is reached?

2. In Chapter 4, who is John?

3. What county does Hurston travel toward in Chapter 4?

4. What is the only part of the body women reveal at a "toe party"?

5. In Chapter 3, who ends the story by interrupting?

(see the answer key)

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