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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does Janie start wearing in Chapter 12?
(a) Black .
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

2. What does Janie do in Eatonville?
(a) She quilts with the other women.
(b) She manages the store.
(c) She is a nanny for a white family.
(d) She sells cakes and pies from her home.

3. What does Hurston compare Janie to in Chapter 7?
(a) A mule.
(b) A rainbow.
(c) A child.
(d) A rut in the road.

4. What is the first thing Nanny thinks Janie is upset about when Janie comes to visit her in Chapter 3?
(a) She thinks Janie is pregnant.
(b) She thinks Janie's husband has been beating her.
(c) She thinks Janie is sick.
(d) She thinks Janie will leave Logan.

5. What does Janie keep waiting for after her marriage?
(a) To have a baby.
(b) To move to another city.
(c) To fall in love with her husband.
(d) To get a new dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Janie tell Pheoby she wants to get married again for?

2. What does Nanny call the "very prong all us black women gits hung on"?

3. Who does Janie marry in Chapter 3?

4. What does Joe want the town to have that the men of Eatonville say the white men won't give him?

5. How many acres does Janie's new home sit on?

(see the answer key)

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