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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long does Janie wear black to signify her mourning over Joe?
(a) One week.
(b) One month.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two days.

2. What item of Joe's are the residents of Eatonville envious of?
(a) His silk suit.
(b) His gold spittoon.
(c) His feathered hat.
(d) His wife.

3. Who is Eatonville named after?
(a) Lady Eaton of Georgia.
(b) Janie's grandmother.
(c) Mr. Eaton, who donated the land to the blacks.
(d) Joe Starks' first wife.

4. What does Janie find unattractive about her husband in Chapter 3?
(a) His belly.
(b) All of the above.
(c) His toenails.
(d) He doesn't wash his feet before bed.

5. What does Joe think the town must do to be successful?
(a) Start a city council.
(b) Build a bridge.
(c) Pay him for his advice.
(d) Incorporate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the residents of Eatonville hold a barbecue in celebration of?

2. How do the townspeople react to the scene between Jody and Janie in the store?

3. Who helps Janie in the store after Joe is dead?

4. What does Janie do that upsets Joe in the store in Chapter 7?

5. How do the townspeople feel about Janie's relationship with Tea Cake?

(see the answer key)

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