Their Eyes Were Watching God, Ch. 1-10 Quiz

In Chapter 6, what did Joe start to do to Janie?

• Isolate her
• Show her off
• Physically abuse her
• Lie to her

What does Joe make Janie do with her hair?

• Cut it
• Nothing
• Tie it up
• Color it

In Chapter 5, when the crowd asked Janie to speak, Joe refused and told them that Janie's "place" was where?

• By her man's side
• In the kitchen
• In the shop
• In the home

Who do we learn is dead in Chapter 4?

• Phoeby
• Nanny
• Logan
• Joe

According to Chapter 3, Janie's realized that marriage did not make what?

• Happiness
• Best Friends
• True Commitment
• Love

What did Janie continually "wait" for in her marriage to Logan?

• Love
• Compatibility
• Happiness
• Desire

When Nanny says "[y]ou don't even know where harm is at", what does this show about Janie's character?

• She is worldly.
• She is ignorant.
• Nothing. It shows that Nanny is close to death.
• She is naive.

According to Chapter 1, "women forget all those things they don't want to remember, and remember everything they don't want to forget." What, then, is the truth?

• Desire
• The Dream
• Love
• The Journey

In chapter 1, Hurston says, "Words walking without masters; walking altogether like harmony in a song." What does that mean?

• Gossip is getting out of hand all together
• Gossip is a happy, harmonious thing
• Gossip can actually walk and catch you

Why does Nanny think Janie needs to get married right away in an arranged marriage?

• Janie is with child
• Nanny is tired of taking care of Janie
• She wants Janie to be taken care of