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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much of the two hundred dollars is left when Tea Cake returns home?
(a) Twelve dollars.
(b) 100 dollars.
(c) Nothing.
(d) All of it.

2. What does Janie learn to do in Chapter 10?
(a) Ride a horse.
(b) Braid her hair.
(c) Drive a car.
(d) Play checkers.

3. What does Joe's death mean to Janie?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Grief.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Poverty.

4. What does Tea Cake want to protect Janie from?
(a) The lustful men in town.
(b) The commonness of the railroad workers.
(c) The dangerous bars in town.
(d) The cruelty of the world.

5. What do Tea Cake and Janie drink at the store?
(a) Rum.
(b) Root beer.
(c) Coca Cola.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day is it when the novel begins?

2. What symbolic object does Janie keep returning to in the days before her wedding?

3. How old is Janie in Chapter 7?

4. What does Nunkie do to get Tea Cake's attention?

5. Why does Joe get mad at Janie in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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