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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the other men feel about Tea Cake's beating Janie?
(a) They feel sorry for Janie.
(b) They are angry at Tea Cake.
(c) They are jealous of Tea Cake.
(d) They think Janie deserved it.

2. Where do Janie and Tea Cake go in Chapter 14?
(a) Orlando.
(b) The Everglades.
(c) Jacksonville.
(d) Eatonville.

3. When is payday on the muck?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

4. What does Janie find under Tea Cake's pillow?
(a) Another woman's picture.
(b) A love note.
(c) A loaded pistol.
(d) Money.

5. What does Janie leave Eatonville wearing?
(a) A blue dress.
(b) A funeral veil.
(c) A wedding dress.
(d) Overalls.

6. After finishing her story, Janie tells Pheoby "Ah done been tuh de _________." (Fill in the blank)
(a) Whole world and back.
(b) Horizon.
(c) Depths of hell.
(d) Best place.

7. What do Janie and Tea Cake do when the picking season ends?
(a) They return to Eatonville.
(b) They keep working the fields.
(c) They go on a long vacation to Mexico.
(d) They stay in the Everglades.

8. What does Tea Cake do when he returns to the store that melts Janie's decided coldness toward him?
(a) He plays an imaginary guitar.
(b) He buys all the sodas she has in the store.
(c) He brings her flowers.
(d) He asks her to marry him.

9. Who does Mrs. Turner want Janie to marry?
(a) A white man.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Tea Cake.

10. How is Nunkie's appearance described?
(a) Nunkie looks like a movie star.
(b) Nunkie is white.
(c) Nunkie is chunky.
(d) Nunkie is tall and thin.

11. Who sends Pheoby to have a talk with Janie about Tea Cake?
(a) Sam Watson.
(b) Dr. Lawrence.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Matt Bonner.

12. How does Tea Cake die?
(a) Janie shoots him in self-defense.
(b) He is stabbed in a bar fight.
(c) He shoots himself.
(d) He drinks poison.

13. How does Janie react to finding Tea Cake with Nunkie?
(a) She kills Nunkie.
(b) She rages violently at Tea Cake.
(c) She leaves Tea Cake.
(d) She ignores the incident.

14. What is Tea Cake's job?
(a) Baling hay.
(b) Picking beans.
(c) Herding cattle.
(d) Cleaning floors.

15. What do the men who work with Tea Cake think of Mr. Turner?
(a) They respect him.
(b) They think he is cruel to his wife.
(c) They think he's scared of his wife.
(d) They are jealous of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tea Cake want to stay on the muck?

2. What dessert do Tea Cake and Janie enjoy on the porch?

3. How do Tea Cake's friends react to his death?

4. How much of the two hundred dollars is left when Tea Cake returns home?

5. What does Mr. Turner do when the restaurant is getting torn up?

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