What cultural experience is reflected in Janie's relationship with Tea Cake in Chapter 14?

The impact of African American folklore

The influence of European traditions

The dominance of Native American customs

The prevalence of Asian philosophies

How does the author use the setting in Chapter 14 to enhance the narrative?

By illustrating a vibrant, lively community

By describing a serene countryside

By portraying a desolate desert

How does Janie's perception of love change in Chapters 9-14?

She understands love as mutual respect and partnership

She realizes love is about control

She views love as a fleeting emotion

How does the author use dialogue in Chapter 12 to reveal character relationships?

By highlighting mutual understanding and affection

By showing conflict between characters

By emphasizing misunderstandings

What is the effect of the author's word choice in describing the setting of Chapter 14?

It establishes a lively and dynamic atmosphere

It creates a sense of isolation

It evokes a feeling of nostalgia

It conveys a sense of foreboding

How does the author illustrate the theme of independence in Chapter 11?

By portraying Janie's emotional and personal growth

By showing Janie's reliance on others

By depicting Janie's decision to live alone

By highlighting Janie's financial success

What is the significance of the title "Their Eyes Were Watching God" in relation to Chapters 9-14?

It symbolizes the characters' quest for personal fulfillment

It refers to the characters' search for divine intervention

It denotes the characters' fear of the unknown

It highlights the characters' struggle with fate

How does the cultural setting influence Janie's experiences in Chapter 14?

It enriches her life with new experiences

It causes her to question her identity

Why does Janie hold back from allowing herself to fall in love with Tea Cake?

She is 40 and he is 28 years old.

Why does Janie decide to sell the store and leave town with Tea Cake?

He would forever be compared to Joe Starkes and the town would never accept them as a couple.

Tea Cake has a great job in Jacksonville that pays a lot of money.

The people in the town decide Tea Cake cannot stay.

To examine something critically by looking at its separate parts.

Talk about (something) with another person or group of people.

The dominant theme in a story or play.

How is Janie's employee Hezekiah acting around the store?

He is disobedient and rude to Janie

He tells Janie he wants to marry her

He is shy and obedient to Janie

Janie specifically mentions liking all of the following thing about Tea Cake EXCEPT...

He wears expensive-looking clothes that look really nice on him.

He has nice eyelashes and a slim waist.

He thought it natural for her to be included in things men typically did without her.

One of the most powerful metaphors in the novel is the blossoming pear tree, which symbolizes

Janie's growing strength and subsequent freedom

Janie's lifelong search for happiness

What does this quote say about Tea Cake? "Ah no need no assistance tuh help me feed mah woman. From now on, you gointuh eat whutever mah money can buy yuh and wear de same. When Ah ain’t got nothin’ you don’t git nothin’."

His pride leads to him wanting to provide for Janie

He doesn't believe Janie can work

He thinks Janie's place is in the home while he works

His anger at losing Janie's money made him want to keep Janie to his level of poverty

What does the following quote say about Janie's attitude? "Dis ain't no business proposition, and no race after property and titles. Dis is uh love game. Ah done lived Grandma's way, now Ah means tuh live mine."

She appreciates Nanny's influence on her.

Why did Janie go to work in the fields?

Tea cake asked her to because he was lonely without her.

Tea Cake made her because he thought they should both provide.

Janie missed working at the store and figured this was close enough.

Janie loved the smell of freshly harvested beans.

Ch 9-14 Their Eyes Were Watching God test

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Ch 9-14 Their Eyes Were Watching God test

35 questions

What is the central theme of Chapters 9-14 in "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?

Which character in Chapters 9-14 of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" is primarily responsible for advancing the plot through their actions?

In Chapter 10, what game does Janie play with Tea Cake that symbolizes her newfound freedom?

How does the author use figurative language to describe Janie's feelings in Chapter 11?

What is the significance of the horizon in Janie's journey throughout Chapters 9-14?

Which word best describes Janie's relationship with Tea Cake in Chapter 12?

How does Janie's character develop in her interactions with Tea Cake in Chapter 13?

What cultural experience is reflected in Janie's relationship with Tea Cake in Chapter 14?

What does Janie do in Chapter 9 that signifies a new beginning for her?

How does the author use the setting in Chapter 14 to enhance the narrative?

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