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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What event in Chapter 2 signals the end of Janie's childhood?
(a) Nanny telling her it's time to get married.
(b) Janie leaving home.
(c) Janie graduating from high school.
(d) Johnny Taylor kissing her.

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

4. Where is Joe Starks from?
(a) Up north.
(b) Texas.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Miami.

5. What do the townspeople do when the mule dies?
(a) They drag it out to the swamp for a ceremony.
(b) They cook it and eat it.
(c) They leave the carcass on Bonner's front porch.
(d) They bury it in Joe's back yard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nanny propose that Janie marry?

2. What does Joe ask Janie to do?

3. What does Janie's grandmother do to make things easier for Janie with the other black children?

4. Logan says Janie acts like she thinks she is ______. (Fill in the blank)

5. What does Logan say that he and Nanny have done to Janie?

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