Their Eyes Were Watching God ch. 4-6

For whom does Janie leave her marriage to Logan Killicks in the house in the woods?

• Nanny

• Johnny Taylor

• Joe Starks

• Tea Cake

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As Janie leaves Logan's farm, she breaks free from her apron. What symbolically does this represent?

• Janie breaking free from Logan's tyranny.

• Janie breaking free from the life Nanny dreamt for her.

• Janie breaking free from the Washburns

• Janie breaking free from her pear tree daydream

Jody does all of the following in Eatonville EXCEPT....

• Builds a store

• Buys a couple hundred acres of land

• Establishes a post office

• Makes himself deputy sheriff

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What happens when the townspeople ask Janie to make a speech as the newly elected mayor's wife?

• She does so well that her speech receives more compliments than her husband's speech.
• She starts to talk but gets nervous and stutters, eventually making a graceless exit.
• Her husband steps in and says that his wife isn't a speech-making sort of woman.
• She refuses.

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The whole town shows up when Jody buys and installs what for the town?

• a street lamp

• a fire hydrant

• a radio antenna

• a traffic light

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The description of the street lamp installation as being like God bring light to the humans is which type of literary device?

• allusion

• alliteration

• personification

• ambiguity

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Why do some residents of Eatonville begin to resent Jody?

• he's grown rich off of them and lives in a big house

• he unfairly punishes people for breaking the law

• he is slow in delivering everyone's mail

• everyone knows he is unfaithful to Janie

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What is the town's favorite subject of gossip and joking around?

• Janie's hair

• Jody's money

• Matt Bonner's mule

• Sam's alligator

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What is something Jody forbids Janie from doing?

• spitting in a spitting pot

• handling money in the store

• gossiping and joking with the others in town

• buying clothes

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What is something Jody forces Janie to do?

• tie up her hair when she's in the store

• wear overalls when she works in the store

• call him "sir" whenever she addresses him in public

• go to church on Sundays with him

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