TEWWG Ch 14-17 Quiz

What does Tea Cake teach Janie to do down in the Everglades?

• Cook alligator

• Shoot a gun

• Play baseball

• Make her own clothes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Janie get a job picking crops?

• They need the money because she's broke now

• Tea Cake is unable to work

• She wants to be with Tea Cake all day

• She's saving money for a car

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Tea Cake tell Janie not to visit with Mrs. Turner anymore?

• Mrs. Turner says Janie is too good for Tea Cake

• Mrs. Turner is poor

• Mrs. Turner steals from them

• Mrs. Turner is his ex-girlfriend

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What kind of work do Tea Cake and Janie perform in the Everglades?

• Co-owning the town store
• Hunting alligators
• Working in the bean fields; agricultural work
• They are not formally employed and simply have odd jobs

Who is Nunkie?

• Girl in the Everglades who is flirtatious with Tea Cake
• Name of Janie and Tea Cake's unborn daughter
• Mrs. Taylor, the mean and judgmental lady in the Everglades
• Janie's mother, whom Janie dreams about upon Tea Cake's disapperance

What best describes Mrs. Taylor's opinion of the black community?

• She is proud of being a member of the black community in the Everglades
• She finds the black community "foolish" and the reason for why it lags behind the white community
• There is a hierarchy in the black community: those who are "pure-blood" at the top
• As a white woman, she longs for a return to the slavery era

What is Tea Cake's reasoning for why he beats Janie for the first time?

• He was drunk and unaware of what he was doing
• He has always been jealous of her relationship with Jody
• To show others that he is the boss in the relationship
• For Janie cutting off his gambling money and habits

What is the best description of Tea Cake and Janie's social role in the Everglades?

• They are quiet townsfolk who keep to themselves
• They are the town trouble-makers who no one like
• They are leaders in charge of everyone's jobs and finances
• They are the center of social life; they have a magnetic energy in town

A novel that uses the technique of having a large flashback story being told by someone in the present (like Janie telling Pheoby her story) is called a/an

• literary allusion
• allegory
• fable
• frame story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Janie is furious when she finds Tea Cake wrestling with whom?

• Motor Boat
• Mrs. Turner
• Phoeby
• Nunkie

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3