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TEWWG Reading Quiz ch. 16-17

Authored by Sean Melby

English

9th - 12th Grade

Used 10+ times

TEWWG Reading Quiz ch. 16-17
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is Mrs. Turner's problem with Tea Cake?

he's too violent

his skin is "too dark"

he's too sweet and kind

he's too poor to be with Janie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does Mrs. Turner keep spending time with Janie, even when Janie is mean to her?

because she worships Janie's whiteness

because she is trying to convince Tea Cake to leave Janie for her

because she wants to con Janie out of her money

because she's desperate for friends

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does Tea Cake hit Janie in ch. 17?

to prove his ownership of her

to prove that he's strong

to get back at her for scaring Nunkie away

to make her want to leave him

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After Tea Cake hits Janie, he and Sop-de-Bottom discuss it. When talking about his partner, Sop says

"Mah woman would spread her lungs all over Palm Beach County, let alone knock out mah jaw teeth. You don’t know dat woman uh mine. She got ninety-nine rows uh jaw teeth and git her good and mad, she’ll wade through solid rock up to her hip pockets" (Hurston 148).

What literary device is Sop using in this description?

Foreshadowing

Oxymoron

Onomatopoeia

Hyperbole

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does Tea Cake do to get revenge on Mrs. Turner?

Starts a fight in her restaurant

Kicks her from behind

Punches her husband square in the jaw

Convinces everyone in town to burn her store to the ground

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