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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is wearing a pair of overalls in Chapter 1?
(a) Janie.
(b) Tea Cake.
(c) Lulu.
(d) Pheoby.

2. What does Tea Cake teach Janie how to do in the Everglades?
(a) How to play guitar.
(b) How to cook.
(c) How to shoot.
(d) How to sew.

3. What time of day is it when the novel begins?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Daybreak.
(c) Lunch time.
(d) Midnight.

4. How do the townspeople feel about Janie's relationship with Tea Cake?
(a) They think Janie is taking advantage of Tea Cake.
(b) They are mad about it.
(c) They want them to get married.
(d) They think Tea Cake should be mayor.

5. Where do all the workers from the muck go for fun?
(a) Tea Cake and Janie's house.
(b) The general store.
(c) The local bar.
(d) The swamp.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What object in nature is symbolic of Janie's sexual awakening?

3. Logan says Janie acts like she thinks she is ______. (Fill in the blank)

4. What does Janie find difficult about tending the store?

5. What does Joe's death mean to Janie?

(see the answer key)

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