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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Janie realize she feels for her grandmother?
(a) Pity.
(b) Hate.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Love.

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

3. Where does Janie get married?
(a) At the Baptist church.
(b) In Miami.
(c) In Nanny's parlor.
(d) In the Washburns' back yard.

4. What does Janie's husband do for Janie that Nanny says won't last for long?
(a) Chops the wood and carries it inside.
(b) Sleeps on the couch.
(c) Cooks dinner.
(d) Brushes her hair at night.

5. Who is Eatonville named after?
(a) Janie's grandmother.
(b) Mr. Eaton, who donated the land to the blacks.
(c) Lady Eaton of Georgia.
(d) Joe Starks' first wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Janie in Chapter 7?

2. How did Janie's mother become pregnant with Janie?

3. What does Nanny call the "very prong all us black women gits hung on"?

4. Why doesn't Janie leave Jody?

5. Why does Joe buy the mule?

(see the answer key)

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