Their Eyes Were Watching God: Chapters 1-4 Test

True or False: The main character's birth name was Janie Logan.

• True

• False

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What is the main character's situation at the beginning of the novel?

• The main character is dying and reflecting back on life

• The main character is returning home after having been gone for some time

• The main character is writing memoirs

• The main character is talking to a grandchild about life "in the old days"

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What was Janie's most noticeable physical characteristic?

• Her skin was a deep, rich ebony color.

• She was six feet tall

• She had long, beautiful dark hair

• She walked with a limp

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Who was Janie's best friend?

• Joe Starks

• Phoeby Watson

• Mae Washburn

• Jody Taylor

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True or false: After Chapter 1, the story is told as a flashback.

• True

• False

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Why did Janie marry Logan Killicks?

• She wanted his land and his money

• She thought she was pregnant and wanted a father for the baby

• She wanted to get away from her grandmother

• Her grandmother made her marry him for security

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True or false: Janie thought she would grow to love her husband because husbands and wives always loved each other.

• True

• False

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What happened to Nanny shortly after Janie was married?

• She went to Tampa to visit her sister

• She moved in with Janie and Logan

• She died

• She had a stroke and Janie put her in the nursing home

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True or false: Logan was mean to Janie at first, but became sweet and loving as time went on.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

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What did Janie discover about love?

• She discovered she was not capable of love

• She discovered she did not like being in love

• She discovered that her initial thoughts about love were correct

• She discovered that marriage did not make love

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