Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 2

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Questions and Answers

1.

Where did Janie and Teacake get married?
2.

How much money did Teacake steal from Janie?
3.

What two things does Teacake teach Janie how to do in the everglades?
4.

Why does Janie truly learn to appreciate black culture while living in the everglades?
5.

When the novel begins, Janie is...
- A.
  
  A young girl living with her grandmother
- B.
  
  About to marry Logan Killicks
- C.
  
  A middle-aged woman returning to Eatonville alone
- D.
  
  Arriving in Eatonville for the first time with her new husband
6.

To whom does Janie tell the story of her life?
- A.
  
  The townspeople on the porch
- B.
  
  Her friend Pheoby Watson
- C.
  
  Her new husband, Tea Cake
- D.
  
  Nobody
7.

Janie’s grandfather was
- A.
  
  A slave-owner who raped Nanny
- B.
  
  Jody Starks’s father’s best friend
- C.
  
  A wealthy black landowner
- D.
  
  Captain Eaton
8.

Whom does Janie marry first?
- A.
  
  Stubby Clapp
- B.
  
  Jody Starks
- C.
  
  Logan Killicks
- D.
  
  Vergible Woods
9.

Why does Janie leave her first husband?
- A.
  
  To go to the Everglades with Tea Cake
- B.
  
  To marry Jody Starks and go to Eatonville
- C.
  
  To care for her ailing grandmother
- D.
  
  To sail a ship out to sea
10.

After Jody and Janie’s arrival, what becomes the center of Eatonville’s social life?
- A.
  
  Jody and Janie’s house
- B.
  
  Sam Watson’s porch
- C.
  
  The jook joint
- D.
  
  Jody’s store
11.

What does Jody, out of jealousy, force Janie to do?
- A.
  
  Stay at home every weekend
- B.
  
  Never talk to another man
- C.
  
  Tie her hair up in head-rags
- D.
  
  Wear a veil over her face
12.

About what do the other men tease Matt Bonner?
- A.
  
  His big butt
- B.
  
  His sexual prowess
- C.
  
  His mole
- D.
  
  His chickens
13.

What does Jody, out of jealousy, force Janie to do?
- A.
  
  Stay at home every weekend
- B.
  
  Never talk to another man
- C.
  
  Tie her hair up in head-rags
- D.
  
  Wear a veil over her face
14.

After Jody and Janie’s arrival, what becomes the center of Eatonville’s social life?
- A.
  
  Jody and Janie’s house
- B.
  
  Sam Watson’s porch
- C.
  
  The jook joint
- D.
  
  Jody’s store
15.

Why does Janie leave her first husband?
- A.
  
  To go to the Everglades with Tea Cake
- B.
  
  To marry Jody Starks and go to Eatonville
- C.
  
  To care for her ailing grandmother
- D.
  
  To sail a ship out to sea
16.

Whom does Janie marry first?
- A.
  
  Stubby Clapp
- B.
  
  Jody Starks
- C.
  
  Logan Killicks
- D.
  
  Vergible Woods
17.

Annie Tyler was a cougar.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
18.

Teacake's guitar is a recurring motif.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
19.

Teacake and Nunkie have an affair.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
20.

Tea cake and Joe were leaders in their community.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False

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Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 2

Where did Janie and Teacake get married?

How much money did Teacake steal from Janie?

What two things does Teacake teach Janie how to do in the everglades?

Why does Janie truly learn to appreciate black culture while living in the everglades?

When the novel begins, Janie is...

To whom does Janie tell the story of her life?

Janie’s grandfather was

Whom does Janie marry first?

Why does Janie leave her first husband?

After Jody and Janie’s arrival, what becomes the center of Eatonville’s social life?

What does Jody, out of jealousy, force Janie to do?

About what do the other men tease Matt Bonner?

What does Jody, out of jealousy, force Janie to do?

After Jody and Janie’s arrival, what becomes the center of Eatonville’s social life?

Why does Janie leave her first husband?

Whom does Janie marry first?

Annie Tyler was a cougar.

Teacake's guitar is a recurring motif.

Teacake and Nunkie have an affair.

Tea cake and Joe were leaders in their community.