TEWWG Chapter 7

At the start of the chapter, why has Janie stopped arguing with Jody?

• A) She agrees with everything he says.
  

• B) She is afraid he will hurt her.
  

• C) She has emotionally withdrawn from the marriage.
  

• D) She wants to surprise him with kindness.

How does Janie handle Jody’s constant criticism at the beginning of the chapter?

• A) She argues back constantly.
  

• B) She silently endures it without reacting.
  

• C) She complains to the townspeople.
  

• D) She leaves him.

What does Jody criticize Janie for while she is working in the store?

• A) Moving too slowly
  

• B) Speaking too much to the customers
  

• C) Looking old and unattractive
  

• D) Counting money incorrectly

How does Janie finally respond to Jody’s insult about her age?

• A) She ignores him and continues working.
  

• B) She tells him he looks old and weak himself.
  

• C) She apologizes and tries to fix her appearance.
  

• D) She runs out of the store crying.

Why is Jody especially hurt by Janie’s response?

• A) She insults him in front of others.
  

• B) He is secretly insecure about his age.
  

• C) He is used to controlling her and isn’t expecting resistance.
  

• D) All of the above.

How do the townspeople react to Janie’s outburst?

• A) They laugh at Jody.
  

• B) They defend Jody and scold Janie.
  

• C) They leave the store, embarrassed.
  

• D) They change the subject quickly.

What does Jody do after Janie humiliates him?

• A) He storms out of the store.
  

• B) He slaps Janie in front of everyone and tells her to leave the store.
  

• C) He punishes her by restricting her from the store.
  

• D) He becomes silent and starts to withdraw from her.

What does this argument reveal about Janie’s feelings?

• A) She is still hopeful for a better marriage.
  

• B) She is beginning to resent Jody and wants freedom.
  

• C) She is too afraid to ever speak up again.
  

• D) She plans to leave immediately.

What theme does this chapter highlight most?

• A) Love and devotion
  

• B) Power and control in relationships
  

• C) The impact of wealth on happiness
  

• D) The role of nature in self-discovery

How does this chapter set the stage for the rest of the novel?

• A) It shows Janie beginning to find her voice.
  

• B) It hints at Jody’s decline in power and health.
  

• C) It foreshadows major changes in Janie’s life.
  

• 1. D) All of the above.