Their Eyes Were Watching God Chapters 11-12

What does Janie feel at her husband's funeral?

• On the outside she is a grieving widow, but on the inside she is happy to be free.
• She is devastated that her husband has died.
• She is ready to marry the new mayor of the town.
• She doesn't know how to feel.

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Besides removing the head rags, what changes does Janie make in her daily life?

• She starts to wear pants.
• She now sits on the front porch and talks.
• She begins dating.
• None of these is correct.

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 Where is everyone headed in Chapter 10?

• a.  To Orlando for the season.
• b.  To a barbecue in Janie's honor.
• c.  To church.
• d.  To a ball game in Winter Park.

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Why does Janie trust Tea Cake enough to let him help her shut up the store and walk home?

• She thinks she needs to keep an eye on him.
• He convinces her that he is a "good fella."
• She feels as if she has known him her whole life.
• She knows Joe would have approved of Tea Cake helping her.

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What does Tea Cake do when he returns to the store that melts Janie's decided coldness toward him?

• a.  He plays an imaginary guitar.
• b.  He brings her flowers.
• c.  He buys all the sodas she has in the store.
• d.  He asks her to marry him.

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What was Janie insecure about when Tea Cake first started courting her?

• his financial means
• their age difference
• the opinion of the town's people
• She did not worry about anything.

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What is one of Janie and Tea Cake's first dates?

• Fishing at midnight

• Going to the movies

• Dinner at the one restaurant in town

• They go swimming at the lake

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Why does Tea Cake show up at Janie's house first thing in the morning after not seeing her all night?

• He forgot something in her house

• He wants to invite her to dinner

• He wants to tell her he feels the same about her during the day

• He told her he would walk her to the store

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What is Tea Cake's given name?

• a.  Sam Smith.
• b.  Sam Malone.
• c.  Vergible Woods.
• d.  Logan Killicks.

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