Their Eyes Were Watching God Trivia Quiz
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Who is the main character?
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Suzy
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Brenda
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Janie
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A quiz for English intercession on the book "Their Eyes were Wathcing God", Find out more about it by taking this quiz!
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Who is the story being told to?
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A cat
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Pheoby
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Ax murderer
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A. PheobyExplanation
The story is being told to Pheoby.Rate this question:
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Went with who to everglades?
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Tea Cake
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Motorboat
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Joe
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A. Tea CakeExplanation
Tea Cake is the correct answer because the question is asking who went to the Everglades. The other options, Motorboat and Joe, are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be the correct answer.Rate this question:
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Who raised Janie?
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A wolf
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Her Grandma
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Herself
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A. Her GrandmaExplanation
Janie was raised by her Grandma. This can be inferred from the given options, where the only logical choice is "Her Grandma." The other options, a wolf and herself, do not align with typical human upbringing. Therefore, it can be concluded that Janie's Grandma was the one who raised her.Rate this question:
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Where did Janie grow up?
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Plantation with Ms. Washburn
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Washing Machine with Ida
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The streets
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A. Plantation with Ms. WashburnExplanation
Janie grew up on a plantation with Ms. Washburn.Rate this question:
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Whats Janie's nickname?
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Loser
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Booger
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Alphabet
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A. AlphabetExplanation
Janie's nickname is "Alphabet" because it suggests that she is known for being organized, methodical, and perhaps even a bit nerdy. This nickname implies that Janie is meticulous and has a systematic approach to things, similar to how the letters of the alphabet are arranged in a specific order. It is likely that Janie's friends and acquaintances gave her this nickname as a playful way to describe her personality traits.Rate this question:
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Who got Nanny pregnant?
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Plantation Owner
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Bob
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Matt Damon
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A. Plantation OwnerExplanation
The correct answer is Plantation Owner. This suggests that the person responsible for getting Nanny pregnant is the owner of the plantation. Without further context, it can be inferred that Nanny, who is likely a woman working on the plantation, became pregnant as a result of a relationship or encounter with the plantation owner.Rate this question:
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What happened to Nannies daughter when she was 17?
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Raped by a Teacher
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Killed by a train
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Ran away with circus
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A. Raped by a TeacherExplanation
The correct answer suggests that Nannies daughter was raped by a teacher when she was 17 years old. This implies that she experienced a traumatic incident involving a teacher, which had a significant impact on her life.Rate this question:
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Who did Janie marry first?
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Tea Cake
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Logan Killicks
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Joe Starks
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A. Logan KillicksExplanation
Janie married Logan Killicks first because he was the first man she was forced to marry by her grandmother. Although Janie did not love Logan and felt trapped in the marriage, she agreed to marry him out of obligation and societal expectations. However, the marriage was unhappy, and Janie eventually left Logan to pursue a more fulfilling relationship with Joe Starks.Rate this question:
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Who does Janie encounter while she is getting water?
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A pig
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Joe Starks
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A dead body
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A. Joe StarksExplanation
Janie encounters Joe Starks while she is getting water.Rate this question:
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Where do Janie and Joe move to?
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California
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Michigan
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Green Cove Springs
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A. Green Cove SpringsExplanation
Janie and Joe move to Green Cove Springs.Rate this question:
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What is Joe's nickname?
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Jody
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Sue
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James
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A. JodyExplanation
Joe's nickname is Jody because it is a common practice to use a variation of someone's name as a nickname. In this case, the variation is simply adding a "y" to the end of Joe's name, resulting in Jody.Rate this question:
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Joe becomes what politcal figure?
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The President
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The Mayor
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A Senator
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A. The MayorExplanation
Joe becomes the Mayor because the question asks about his political figure. The President and a Senator are higher positions in the political hierarchy, while the Mayor is a local political figure. Therefore, Joe becoming the Mayor is the most logical and appropriate answer.Rate this question:
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What does Joe create first?
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A road, store and street lamps
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A lightbulb, engine and key
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A taser, insulin and gun
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A. A road, store and street lampsExplanation
Joe creates a road, store, and street lamps first. This implies that Joe is involved in some kind of construction or urban development project. The other options, such as creating a lightbulb, engine, and key or creating a taser, insulin, and gun, do not align with the concept of creating infrastructure like roads and street lamps.Rate this question:
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How does Janie feel in her marriage to Mayor Joe Starks?
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Happy
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Upset
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Left out
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A. Left outExplanation
Janie feels left out in her marriage to Mayor Joe Starks. This suggests that she is not included or involved in important decisions or discussions within their relationship. She may feel isolated or ignored, leading to a sense of loneliness or disconnect. This feeling of being left out can contribute to dissatisfaction and unhappiness in their marriage.Rate this question:
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Matt boner owned which animal for 23 years and sold it for $5?
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A mule
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A deer
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A hog
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A. A mule -
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Jody did what to Janie becuase the food wasn't amazing?
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Shot her
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Hit her
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Killed her
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A. Hit her -
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What happened to Janie when she told Jody what he really looked like?
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Jody was happy
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Jody hit her
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Jody made her wash the walls
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A. Jody hit herExplanation
Janie experienced physical violence when she chose to reveal the truth about Jody's appearance. This suggests that Jody reacted with anger or aggression towards Janie's honesty.Rate this question:
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How did Jody die?
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Kidney failure
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Blood loss
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Janie shot him
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A. Kidney failureExplanation
Jody died due to kidney failure.Rate this question:
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Who is with Jody right before he dies?
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His donkey
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The doctor
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Janie
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A. JanieExplanation
Jody is with Janie right before he dies.Rate this question:
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Jody was escorted to his funeral in a?
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Cadillac/Buick hearse
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Purse
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Carriage
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A. Cadillac/Buick hearseExplanation
Jody was escorted to his funeral in a Cadillac/Buick hearse because a hearse is a vehicle specifically designed to transport a coffin or casket to a cemetery or funeral home. The Cadillac/Buick hearse is a common type of hearse used in many funerals. It is a respectful and traditional way to transport the deceased to their final resting place.Rate this question:
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Who helps Janie around the store?
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Suzy
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Hezekiah
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Sue
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A. HezekiahExplanation
Hezekiah helps Janie around the store.Rate this question:
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Who is Janie's third love interest?
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Pound cake
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Tea bread
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Tea Cake
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A. Tea CakeExplanation
Janie's third love interest is Tea Cake. This can be inferred from the options given, where Tea Cake is the only name mentioned that could potentially be a love interest. The other options, Pound cake and Tea bread, are not typically associated with romantic relationships. Therefore, Tea Cake is the most likely choice for Janie's third love interest.Rate this question:
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What game did Tea Cake teach Janie?
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Checkers
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Monopoly
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Guess Who
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A. CheckersExplanation
Tea Cake taught Janie how to play checkers.Rate this question:
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