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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Logan want Janie to do while she is making breakfast?
(a) Help him move the manure pile.
(b) Bring him some water.
(c) Go into town for groceries.
(d) Help him shoe a horse.

3. When does Janie realize she is not white?
(a) When she looks in the mirror.
(b) When the kids at school tease her.
(c) When she sees a picture of herself with the white children.
(d) When her grandmother tells her.

4. What does Joe ask Janie to do?
(a) Kill her husband.
(b) Leave Logan and marry him.
(c) Cut her hair off.
(d) Mend his socks.

5. How did Janie's mother become pregnant with Janie?
(a) She spent the night with a white man.
(b) Nanny sells her to a white man.
(c) She married a soldier.
(d) She was raped by the school teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is wearing a pair of overalls in Chapter 1?

2. Who is Eatonville named after?

3. Besides Janie's wedding, what other major event occurs in Chapter 3?

4. What item of Joe's are the residents of Eatonville envious of?

5. What is Janie doing when Pheoby comes to see her?

(see the answer key)

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