Hurston/Fitzgerald End-of-Mod Review

According to Hurston women live their lives according the following principle:

• Women need a man for security

• Dreams are on the horizon and unattainable

• The dream is the truth

• Love is the goal

Nanny wants Janie to marry Logan Killicks because

• He owns land

• He offers security

• She wants to know there is someone to take care of Janie when she is gone

• All of these are true

Where does Janie grow up?

• In Georgia

• In Florida

• In Louisiana

• In Arkansas

Joe's most emphasized characteristic in the narrative is

• His voice

• His height

• His intelligence

• His greed

Joe Starks moves to Eatonville because

• He has friends there

• He heard it was a beautiful place

• It is an all-Black town

• He has secured a job there

The people in Eatonville like to tell funny stories and make jokes about

• Matt Bonner's wife

• Matt Bonner's dog

• Matt Bonner's mule

• Matt Bonner's body

Janie has anxiety about her relationship with Tea Cake at first because

• He is about 10 years younger

• He is known as a sweet talker in town

• He is better at checkers than she is

• She hates fishing and he always wants to go fishing

Where is "the Muck"?

• In Eatonville

• Near Savannah, Georgia

• Just outside Tallahassee, Florida

• In the Florida Everglades

Janie resents Joe because

• He makes her tie up her hair

• He will not let her share stories with the community

• He says rude things about her looks and age

• All of these

What do Janie and Tea Cake do for work in the Muck?

• They pick berries

• They pick beans

• They don't work

• They run a small gambling business