Character Relationships and Themes in Literature

The transcript narrates the return of a woman to her community after a long absence. The community reacts with gossip and judgment, questioning her choices and appearance. Phoebe, a friend, defends her and visits to offer support. Janie, the returning woman, shares her story and reflects on her life experiences, revealing her resilience and independence.

Who is the author of 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'?

• Alice Walker

• Toni Morrison

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Maya Angelou

What is the main theme discussed in the introduction of the story?

• The power of nature

• Men's dreams and women's memories

• The importance of wealth

• The role of education

What event has the protagonist just returned from?

• A wedding

• A funeral

• A vacation

• A business trip

How do the townspeople react to the woman's return?

• They ignore her

• They welcome her warmly

• They throw a party for her

• They gossip about her

What does Phoebe decide to do after hearing the gossip?

• Write a letter

• Confront the townspeople

• Visit Janie

• Leave town

What do Janie and Phoebe do during Phoebe's visit?

• They argue

• They share a meal

• They plan a trip

• They go shopping

What does Janie reflect on during her conversation with Phoebe?

• Her career

• The townspeople's judgment

• Her childhood

• Her education

What truth does Janie reveal about her relationship with Tea Cake?

• He left her for another woman

• They are still together

• He passed away

• They never married