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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Janie say is the only person Joe ever listened to?
(a) God.
(b) Himself.
(c) Janie.
(d) His mother.

2. After they've been married for about a year, what does Logan tell Janie she can now do for herself?
(a) Move out of the house.
(b) Fix the wagon.
(c) Clean the house.
(d) Bring the chopped wood inside.

3. Whose house has no roof?
(a) Pheoby's.
(b) Death's.
(c) Joe's.
(d) Janie's.

4. What is the rumor going around about Joe's illness?
(a) People say his heart is broken.
(b) People think that he is an alcoholic.
(c) People think that Janie poisoned him.
(d) People think he is faking sick because he is embarrassed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nanny do to avoid being whipped by the plantation Mistress?

2. Why does Joe buy the mule?

3. Why doesn't Janie leave Jody?

4. Nanny tells Janie not to worry about love when she has _______. (Fill in the blank)

5. What does Tea Cake teach Janie how to do in the Everglades?

(see the answer key)

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