Their Eyes Were Watching God Ch 7-9 Quiz

What warning does Ike Green give Janie about other men?

• Be careful not to let anyone take advantage of her when she remarries

• She should never remarry

• She should only marry a rich man

• She should marry for love next time

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

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 imitates Joe all the time

• He is shy and obedient to Janie

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Janie feel at her husband's funeral?

• On the outside she is a grieving widow, but on the inside she is happy to be free.
• She is devastated that her husband has died.
• She is ready to marry the new mayor of the town.
• She doesn't know how to feel.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Jody force Janie to do after he sees other men looking at her?

• Stay at home every weekend

• Never talk to another man

• Wear a veil over her face

• Tie her hair up in head-rags

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What reason does Jody give for excluding Janie from the Mule’s funeral?

• Because such a “common” gathering is unfit for a wife of someone so important

• Because he is afraid she is too weak to handle the sight of the dead mule

• Because she had said she didn’t want to go

• Because he feels she should be working at the store

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What do the townspeople think as Jody grows sicker?

• That Janie is cheating on him

• That his years of high living have finally caught up to him

• That God is punishing him for his sins

• That Janie is poisoning him

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Why does Janie reject so many suitors after Jody’s death?

• Because she is too upset about Jody’s death

• Because she loves her new-found independence

• Because they only want her money

• Because she is secretly dating Tea Cake

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What does Janie realize about her feelings towards Nanny after Joe dies?

• Janie hates her.
• Janie misses her.
• Janie wishes she could talk to her again.
• Janie was afraid of her.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What does Janie do to cope with her feelings of being trapped in a meaningless life and marriage?

• She reads a lot as a way of escaping into an imaginary world.
• She cheats on her husband, Joe.
• She becomes bitter and argumentative.
• She pretends to watch herself from a distance—for example, her spirit or imagination will go sit under a tree while her body remains in the store.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When Jody began insulting Janie about her age, who did he compare her to in Chapter 7?

• Eve
• Phoebe
• Mrs. Turner
• Methusala

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7