Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapter 1-5 Quiz

Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapter 1-5 Quiz

Multiple Choice

Their Eyes Were Watching God was written by which author?

• Alice Walker

• Langston Hughes

• Zora Neale Hurston

Multiple Choice

Zora Neale Hurston was raised in what town in Florida?

• Eatonville

• Jupiter

• Orlando

Multiple Choice

Their Eyes Were Watching God tells the story of Janie's growth and coming of age.

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

In Chapter 1 of Their Eyes Were Watching God, the women of Eatonville gossip about Janie because _____.

• she becomes pregnant before getting married

• she is cheating on her husband, Joe Starks

• she has returned to town after running off with a younger man

Multiple Choice

In Chapter 2 of Their Eyes Were Watching God, Nanny makes Janie get married because _____.

• Nanny can no longer afford to take care of Janie

• Janie has become pregnant

• she sees her kissing a boy

Multiple Choice

In Chapter 3 of Their Eyes Were Watching God, Janie goes to visit her grandmother after she marries Logan because _____.

• her grandmother is sick

• she is disappointed that she doesn't love Logan

• Logan is beating her

Multiple Choice

In Chapter 4 of Their Eyes Were Watching God, what makes Janie finally decide to leave Logan for Joe?

• Logan threatens to kill her with an ax.

• Logan catches Janie meeting with Joe.

• Janie finds out that Logan is having an affair.

Multiple Choice

In Chapter 5 of Their Eyes Were Watching God, what does Joe do first upon arriving in Eatonville?

• Purchase 200 acres of land to expand the town.

• Purchase a cabin for himself and Janie.

• Get a job at the steel mill.

Multiple Choice

Why does Janie's grandmother rush her into a marriage with Logan Killicks?

• Because Logan was threatening her

• In an effort to prevent Janie from being sexually victimized

• Because she wants his wealth

Multiple Choice

In Their Eyes Were Watching God Janie is first attracted to Joe Starks because

• he has more land than her current husband, Logan.

• he reminds her of the first boy she has ever kissed.

• he is an ambitious, handsome entrepreneur.