Their Eyes Were Watching God Chapter 12&13 Reading Check Quiz

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2. Which of the following events alarmed Janie?

She forgot her train ticket

She couldn't find her money.

She found out Tea Cake was a smoker.

She realized that Jody was a better husband

Tea Cake said that the marriage was canceled.

Janie was alarmed when she couldn't find her money. This suggests that the loss of her money caused her distress or concern.

Explanation

Janie was alarmed when she couldn't find her money. This suggests that the loss of her money caused her distress or concern.

3. How does Tea Cake try to win back the money?

By investing in the stock market

By getting a loan from the bank

By stealing it from the mayor

By gambling

Tea Cake tries to win back the money by gambling.

Explanation

Tea Cake tries to win back the money by gambling.

4. What was Pheoby trying to persuade Janie about?

You shouldn't move to Eastonville

Tea Cake is just a poor pathetic man

Tea Cake is just after your money

You should mourn for Joe a bit more.

Pheoby was trying to persuade Janie that Tea Cake is only interested in her money.

Explanation

Pheoby was trying to persuade Janie that Tea Cake is only interested in her money.

5. The amount of money that Tea Cake brings back after fighting Double Ugly is ____ than the original..

The same as

More

Less

This information is not stated or implied in the novel.

The correct answer is "more". This implies that Tea Cake brings back an amount of money that is greater than the original amount.

Explanation

The correct answer is "more". This implies that Tea Cake brings back an amount of money that is greater than the original amount.

6. Janie brought ________ with her to Jacksonville

Her money

Her shop

Her new blue dress

Pheoby Watson

Janie brought her money with her to Jacksonville. This suggests that she brought the funds necessary for her expenses or any purchases she might need to make while in Jacksonville.

Explanation

Janie brought her money with her to Jacksonville. This suggests that she brought the funds necessary for her expenses or any purchases she might need to make while in Jacksonville.

7. Janie's plans with Tea Cake are to:

Move to Jacksonville

Sell the store

Marry Tea Cake

2 of the above

A,B and C

The correct answer is A, B, and C. Janie's plans with Tea Cake are to move to Jacksonville, sell the store, and marry Tea Cake. This means that all three options mentioned in the answer are correct.

Explanation

The correct answer is A, B, and C. Janie's plans with Tea Cake are to move to Jacksonville, sell the store, and marry Tea Cake. This means that all three options mentioned in the answer are correct.

8. Who is Who Flung?

The example that Janie used to stop Tea Cake from fighting

The example that Pheoby used to persuade Janie

The mayor of Jacksonville

Tea Cake's enemy whom was punched by him

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Explanation

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9. Who is the receiver of this quote? "______, I believe your buddy is all tied up with that Tea Cakes sure enough. Didn't believe it at first...You better sense her into things then cause Tea Cake can't do nothing but help her spend what she got."

Janie

Sam Watson

Pheoby Watson

Ms. Tyler

Who Flung

The receiver of this quote is Pheoby Watson. The quote suggests that Pheoby's buddy is involved with someone named Tea Cakes, and the speaker advises Pheoby to intervene and help her friend manage her resources with Tea Cake's assistance.

Explanation

The receiver of this quote is Pheoby Watson. The quote suggests that Pheoby's buddy is involved with someone named Tea Cakes, and the speaker advises Pheoby to intervene and help her friend manage her resources with Tea Cake's assistance.

10. Who says this quote? Who is the target? "You got more nerve than a brass monkey. Tell me, what post office did you ever pee in? I craves to know."

Janie....Pheoby

Tea Cake....Janie

Janie....Tea Cake

Tea Cake....Double-Ugly

Janie says this quote to Tea Cake. She is remarking on his audacity and bravery, comparing him to a brass monkey. She playfully asks him which post office he has ever urinated in, expressing her curiosity and desire to know more about his experiences.

Explanation

Janie says this quote to Tea Cake. She is remarking on his audacity and bravery, comparing him to a brass monkey. She playfully asks him which post office he has ever urinated in, expressing her curiosity and desire to know more about his experiences.