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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the men in town feel about Jody toward the end of Chapter 5?
(a) They are resentful of the way he exercises his power like a white man.
(b) They are grateful for his generousity.
(c) They look up to him like a god.
(d) They are mad at him for building the store.

2. Besides Janie's wedding, what other major event occurs in Chapter 3?
(a) Logan dies.
(b) Janie has a baby.
(c) Nanny dies.
(d) Janie divorces Logan.

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

4. What is an alternate name for Eatonville?
(a) East Tampa.
(b) West Maitland.
(c) Oxford.
(d) The Everglades.

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 bury it in Joe's back yard.
(d) They leave the carcass on Bonner's front porch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Janie compare Jody to in her speech?

2. What does Janie find unattractive about her husband in Chapter 3?

3. What does Janie compare Jody's body to?

4. What is the subject of most of the jokes told on the porch?

5. Who is Eatonville named after?

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