Their eyes were watching god review questions

1. After eleven years of marriage, why does Joe keep pointing out Janie's faults to her? (2 points) To save their marriage To make Janie look young To hide his own flaws To civilize Janie To force Janie to leave him 2. Why is it significant to Janie that Logan stops talking to her in rhyme? (2 points) Janie associates rhymes with love. Janie links rhymes with innocence. Janie likes to hear Logan's voice. Janie thinks Logan is a good composer of rhymes Janie remembers her father through the rhymes. 3. At the beginning of the novel, Janie is coming from (2 points) working in a neighboring town. her mother's house. burying the dead. the courtroom. 4. The statement "De nigger woman is de mule uh de world so fur as Ah can see" is said by (2 points) Janie's best friend. Joe Starks. Nanny. Janie. 5. Phoeby Watson is Janie's (2 points) sister. best friend. grandmother. sister-in-law. 6. Tea Cake wants to shoot Janie because he thinks that (2 points) she is interested in Turner. she wants to kill him. she has lost her head. she has become old. she dominates him. 7. When Janie sees a picture of herself for the first time, she is surprised because (2 points) she has long pretty hair. she is "colored." she is tall. she is dressed in borrowed clothes. 8. Janie's marriage to Logan is a disappointment because (2 points) he is a rich and conceited man. he is not a passionate man. he beats her and makes her work like a mule. all of the above 9. The phrase "mocked to death by Time" is an example of (2 points) repetition. allusion. personification. oxymoron. 10. The town is gossiping about Janie after she takes up with Tea Cake because (2 points) her husband had not been dead for more than nine months. she stopped attending church. she wore high heel slippers and a ten-dollar hat. all of the above 11. How does Janie celebrate her freedom after Joe's death? (2 points) By going on a tour By burning her head rags By having a feast By dancing By decorating her house 12. At the beginning of the novel, Tea Cake (2 points) has left Janie for another. is dead. has left with Janie's money. has moved to another town. 13. Tea Cake whips Janie in front of Mrs. Turner's brother to show that (2 points) he is a strong man. he loves Janie. he has full control over Janie. he is not afraid of Mrs. Turner. he is a meek husband. 14. Janie is upset that the mule is mistreated because (2 points) she can sympathize with the mule's struggle. she hates all the men on her porch. she feels the mule is helpless. both answers a and c. 15. Tea Cake's direct cause of death is (2 points) the hurricane. rabies. a gunshot from Janie. his jealous rage. 16. Janie is raised by (2 points) Nanny. Miss Nellie. The Washburn family. her mother. 17. Tea Cake uses Janie's money to (2 points) gamble. buy a house. buy a car. all of the above 18. After Jody slaps Janie, Hurston writes: Janie stood where he left her...until something fell off the shelf inside her. Then she went there to see what it was. It was her image of Jody tumbled down and shattered. The passage is an example of (2 points) metaphorical language. allusion. parallelism. irony. 19. Janie's taking the rags off her head symbolizes (2 points) defiance against her husband. her new freedom. her past suffering. her future suffering. 20. Janie's marriage to Jody is a disappointment because (2 points) he is controlling. he is physically abusive. he is verbally abusive. all of the above. 21. Why does Nanny force Janie to marry Logan Killicks? (2 points) Logan Killicks is young. Logan Killicks possesses land. Logan Killicks loves Janie. Logan Killicks has a good job. Logan Killicks is a nice man. 22. At the beginning of the novel, the "porch" people who sit "in judgment" of Janie criticize her because (2 points) she is wearing overalls and her hair is loose.