Zora Neale Hurston

Where was Zora Neale Hurston born?

• Notasulga, Alabama

• Eatonville, Florida

• New York City, New York

• Fort Pierce, Florida

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What was the name of the literary magazine founded by Zora Neale Hurston?

• The Hilltop

• Fire!!

• The Color Purple

• Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo

Which of the following is one of Zora Neale Hurston's famous works?

• Their Eyes Were Watching God

• The Color Purple

• Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo

• Sweat

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What was the main theme of Zora Neale Hurston's novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'?

• The consequences of seeking independence as a Black woman

• The impact of racism and white supremacy

• The struggles of Black Southerners

• The experiences of Black Americans living in Florida

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Who played a significant role in reviving Zora Neale Hurston's work?

• Clint Smith

• Alice Walker

• Robert Hemenway

• Toni Morrison

What was the occupation of Zora Neale Hurston's father?

• Preacher

• Teacher

• Seamstress

• Mayor

Where did Zora Neale Hurston complete her high school education?

• Morgan Academy

• Howard University

• Barnard College

• Columbia University

What field did Zora Neale Hurston study at Barnard College?

• Anthropology

• Literature

• History

• Sociology

What was the name of the novel published posthumously by Zora Neale Hurston?

• Their Eyes Were Watching God

• The Color Purple

• Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo

• Sweat

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

What did Zora Neale Hurston incorporate into her fiction and short stories?

• Research methods

• Imagination

• Personal experiences

• Political ideologies

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