Ch 15 TEWWG Reading Quiz

Who is Nunkie?

• A racist old lady

• The owner of the Muck's daughter

• A flirty field hand

• Tea Cake's sister

What did Nunkie steal?

• Tea Cake's pride

• Tea Cake's job

• Tea Cake's heart

• Tea Cake's workin' tickets

After Tea Cake disappears, what does Janie find him doing with Nunkie?

• Hunting hawks on the Muck

• Wrestling in the field

• Playing checkers at home

• Dancing at a Jook Joint

How do Janie and Tea Cake resolve their argument about Nunkie?

• They get ice cream with Janie's mom

• They laugh it off

• They cry together

• They wrestle then hug it out

Which word best matches the tone of the word "seethe" in the following excerpt:

They fought on. "You done hurt mah heart, now you come wid uh lie tuh bruise mah ears! Turn go mah hands!" Janie seethed. But Tea Cake never let go. They werestled on until they were doped with their own fumes" (Hurston).

• Romantic

• Furious

• Sad

• Scary