Chapter One Their Eyes Were Watching God

In Chapter 1 of Their Eyes Were Watching God, the women of Eatonville gossip about Janie because _____.

• she gets pregnant before getting married
• she has returned to town after running off with a younger man
• she is cheating on her husband, Joe Starks
• she has gone bankrupt

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Who is Tea Cake?

• the lady who is gossiping about Janie

• the person who ran away from Janie

• Janie's grandmother

• the only person who respects Janie among the gossipers

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Who is the only person among the gossiping ladies that sympathizes with Janie?

• Mrs. Sumpkins

• Tea Cake

• Pearl Stone

• Pheoby Watson

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Who is Logan Killicks?

• Janie's boyfriend

• a black man whom Janie is forced to marry

• Nanny's master when she was a slave

• a white man who calls Nanny "gray headed"

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What was Janie's name during childhood?

• Alphabet

• Washburn

• Eleanor

• Mayrella

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In Chapter 1 of Their Eyes Were Watching God, the women of Eatonville gossip about Janie because _____.

• she gets pregnant before getting married
• she has returned to town after running off with a younger man
• she is cheating on her husband, Joe Starks
• she has gone bankrupt

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In Chapter 2 of Their Eyes Were Watching God, Nanny makes Janie get married because _____.

• she sees her kissing a boy
• she has gotten pregnant
• Nanny can no longer afford to take care of Janie
• the boy's family is very wealthy 

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