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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What has been Joe's source of power so far in the novel?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Money.
(c) Physical force.
(d) Janie's love.
2. When does Janie realize she is not white?
(a) When the kids at school tease her.
(b) When she sees a picture of herself with the white children.
(c) When her grandmother tells her.
(d) When she looks in the mirror.
3. Why does Tea Cake say he will come back to visit Janie?
(a) To take her out to dinner.
(b) To bring her flowers.
(c) To teach her more about checkers.
(d) To pay her for his groceries.
4. What does Joe think the town must do to be successful?
(a) Build a bridge.
(b) Pay him for his advice.
(c) Start a city council.
(d) Incorporate.
5. Nanny tells Janie not to worry about love when she has _______. (Fill in the blank)
(a) A husband.
(b) A new house.
(c) Money.
(d) Protection.
6. What is Janie doing when Pheoby comes to see her?
(a) Washing her dress.
(b) Soaking and washing her feet.
(c) Writing a letter.
(d) Making dinner.
7. Why doesn't Janie leave Jody?
(a) She truly loves him.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She has nowhere to go.
(d) She is afraid he will find her.
8. What does Nanny do to avoid being whipped by the plantation Mistress?
(a) She calls the police.
(b) She runs away into the woods with her baby.
(c) She runs away with the Master.
(d) She kills the Mistress.
9. What event in Chapter 2 signals the end of Janie's childhood?
(a) Johnny Taylor kissing her.
(b) Janie leaving home.
(c) Nanny telling her it's time to get married.
(d) Janie graduating from high school.
10. Why is Tea Cake in Eatonville?
(a) He has come to court Janie.
(b) He is looking for a job.
(c) He wants to buy Janie's store.
(d) He thought the ball game was there.
11. Where does Janie get a doctor from?
(a) Orlando.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Maitland.
(d) The Mayo Clinic.
12. What does Hurston compare Janie's funeral veil to?
(a) A party mask.
(b) A bridal veil.
(c) A burial shroud.
(d) A wall of stone and steel.
13. What does Janie do that upsets Joe in the store in Chapter 7?
(a) She sits around and will not work.
(b) She flirts with a customer.
(c) She drops a crate of produce.
(d) She cuts a plug of tobacco incorrectly.
14. Who does Janie say is the only person Joe ever listened to?
(a) God.
(b) Himself.
(c) Janie.
(d) His mother.
15. What surprises Jody and Janie about Eatonville?
(a) How small it is.
(b) How large the town is.
(c) How many people live there.
(d) That there are no blacks there.
Short Answer Questions
1. What action does Hurston compare Jody's harsh words to Janie in the store to?
2. What nickname does Janie have as a child?
3. Where is everyone headed in Chapter 10?
4. What is Janie's response to Joe's anger in the store after he chastises her?
5. Who comes into the store while everyone is away?
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