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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tea Cake ask Janie to do in Chapter 14?
(a) Return to Eatonville alone.
(b) Work in the fields with him.
(c) Have a baby with him.
(d) Buy him a car.

2. What does Janie compare Jody's body to?
(a) The "change uh life."
(b) Sadness.
(c) "A horse rump."
(d) "A nekkid grandpa."

3. What emotion is personified in Chapter 9 as something that Janie asks questions of at night?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Lonesomeness.
(c) Joy.
(d) Love.

4. Why do the other black children pick on Janie all the time?
(a) Janie's clothes are better than the other kids' clothes.
(b) Janie talks differently than the other kids.
(c) Janie makes fun of the other girls.
(d) Janie gets better grades than them.

5. Why does Logan go to Lake City?
(a) To look at some land.
(b) To get a new plow.
(c) He's having an affair.
(d) To buy a mule.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tea Cake in Eatonville?

2. What does Mr. Turner do when the restaurant is getting torn up?

3. What is Tea Cake's job?

4. Where does Janie get a doctor from?

5. What does Jody do when Janie burns his breakfast.

(see the answer key)

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