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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Janie feel about Tea Cake at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) She thinks he is a thief.
(b) She is annoyed with him.
(c) She is afraid of him.
(d) She feels like she's known him all her life.

2. When does Janie realize she is not white?
(a) When she sees a picture of herself with the white children.
(b) When she looks in the mirror.
(c) When the kids at school tease her.
(d) When her grandmother tells her.

3. Who does Janie compare Jody to in her speech?
(a) King Solomon.
(b) Logan Killicks.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

4. What does Janie want to seek instead of things?
(a) Love.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Safety.
(d) People.

5. What makes Janie take notice of Joe Starks?
(a) His dirty face.
(b) His clothes and the way he walks.
(c) He whistles at her.
(d) He is running into town.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Janie do that upsets Joe in the store in Chapter 7?

3. Who tells Janie about this rumor?

4. When does Janie want to marry Tea Cake?

5. What is Tea Cake's given name?

(see the answer key)

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