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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing Nanny thinks Janie is upset about when Janie comes to visit her in Chapter 3?
(a) She thinks Janie is pregnant.
(b) She thinks Janie is sick.
(c) She thinks Janie will leave Logan.
(d) She thinks Janie's husband has been beating her.

2. What makes the Mistress suspect that Nanny's newborn baby is part white?
(a) The baby's gray eyes and yellow hair.
(b) The baby is always hidden .
(c) The baby's fair skin.
(d) The plantation Master sends the baby away.

3. Why is Tea Cake in Eatonville?
(a) He has come to court Janie.
(b) He wants to buy Janie's store.
(c) He is looking for a job.
(d) He thought the ball game was there.

4. What is a "pound of knuckle pudding"?
(a) A beating with the fists.
(b) A meat pie.
(c) A baked treat.
(d) A hand cream.

5. Logan says Janie acts like she thinks she is ______. (Fill in the blank)
(a) A man.
(b) White.
(c) A queen.
(d) Crippled.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tea Cake say he will come back to visit Janie?

2. Why does Joe not allow Janie to participate in the social scene around the store?

3. After they've been married for about a year, what does Logan tell Janie she can now do for herself?

4. Where does Janie get married?

5. How does Jody deal with his aging?

(see the answer key)

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