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WorksheetsTEWWG: Chapters 5-6
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How is Jody Starks best characterized?
a)
Physically strong with a commanding presence and strong belief in order and structure
b)
Physically weak but intelligently gifted and creative
c)
Young, a teenager, with progressive ideas about the black power movement
d)
Old, tired of life, ready to settle down and retire from working
2.
Which task does Jody not allow Janie to perform, which causes a strain in their relationship?
a)
Milk a cow
b)
Fix the lightpole
c)
Form a sewing circle
d)
Deliver a speech
3.
A key passage in the text has Jody spitting into a "spittoon" made out of what?
a)
Copper
b)
Dirt
c)
Gold
d)
Flowers
4.
In what way must Janie change her appearance when she works at the town store?
a)
She wears flats instead of high-heels.
b)
She wears an apron to protect her clothes.
c)
She ties up her hair in a knot or bun.
d)
She wears an official shirt for the town of Eatonville.
5.
How do Jody and Janie view Janie's work at the town store?
a)
They agree that the work is empowering to Janie.
b)
Jody thinks Janie should work from home but Janie likes the work.
c)
Janie does not like the work but Jody thinks it is important for her to hold a position of power.
d)
They both dislike the work for Janie but understand she needs to work for the money.
6.
The teasing of what animal causes Janie to become angry with the townspeople?
a)
Cat
b)
Dog
c)
Mule
d)
Bee
7.
Upon the town mule being freed, Janie compares Jody to what famous historical figure?
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
8.
What other ominous animals visit the mule's funeral?
a)
Wolves
b)
Foxes
c)
Rabid dogs
d)
Vultures
9.
Near the end of Chapter 6, why does Jody slap Janie?
a)
For abandoning the town store
b)
For freeing the town mule
c)
For wanting to take a vacation
d)
For messing up dinner with her cooking
10.
Upon arriving in Eatonville, for whom is Janie confused?
a)
Jody's wife
b)
Jody's sister
c)
Jody's daughter
d)
Phoeby's sister
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