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“Spunk” by Zora Neale Hurston is a short story marked by the hubris of a self-assured man who has an affair with a meeker man’s wife—a decision that leads to his demise. This plot-based quiz covering the short story helps English teachers promote homework accountability and evaluate general reading comprehension—while eliminating take-home assessment planning responsibilities. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in a zip file containing editable Word Documents and printable PDFs. By completing this assessment, students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:

  • Spunk Banks’ characterization in the exposition
  • The gathering place for the community’s men
  • Lena Kanty’s characterization in the exposition
  • Elijah’s treatment of Joe
  • Joe’s weapon
  • The men’s opinion of Joe’s plan to confront Spunk
  • The outcome of Joe’s plan
  • Spunk’s assessment of Joe following his death
  • Speculation concerning the relationship between Spunk and Lena
  • An animal sighting and its significance to Spunk
  • Spunk’s manner of death
  • The resolution

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