Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz
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When the novel begins, Janie is...
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A young girl living with her grandmother
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About to marry Logan Killicks
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A middle-aged woman returning to Eatonville alone
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Arriving in Eatonville for the first time with her new husband
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To whom does Janie tell the story of her life?
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The townspeople on the porch
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Her friend Pheoby Watson
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Her new husband, Tea Cake
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Nobody
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Janie’s grandfather was
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A slave-owner who raped Nanny
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Jody Starks’s father’s best friend
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A wealthy black landowner
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Captain Eaton
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Whom does Janie marry first?
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Stubby Clapp
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Jody Starks
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Logan Killicks
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Vergible Woods
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Why does Janie leave her first husband?
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To go to the Everglades with Tea Cake
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To marry Jody Starks and go to Eatonville
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To care for her ailing grandmother
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To sail a ship out to sea
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After Jody and Janie’s arrival, what becomes the center of Eatonville’s social life?
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Jody and Janie’s house
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Sam Watson’s porch
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The jook joint
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Jody’s store
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What does Jody, out of jealousy, force Janie to do?
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Stay at home every weekend
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Never talk to another man
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Tie her hair up in head-rags
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Wear a veil over her face
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About what do the other men tease Matt Bonner?
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His big butt
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His sexual prowess
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His mole
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His chickens
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