This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > Their Eyes Were Watching God > Their Eyes Were Watching God – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 14 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When Janie is worried about not feeling love for Logan Killicks, what advice does Nanny give her? A) Nanny tells Janie to be patient. Love will come eventually. B) Nanny tells Janie to do whatever makes her happy. C) Nanny tells Janie to stand up for herself so Logan won't hit her anymore. D) Nanny tells Janie that if she gets pregnant, love will come eventually. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nanny tells Janie to be patient. Love will come eventually. 2. Why does Nanny pick Logan Killicks for Janie? A) He wealthy and has 60 acres of land. B) He is young and has a promising future. C) He's the most handsome man in the town. D) If Janie marries him, she will be the richest woman in Florida. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wealthy and has 60 acres of land. 3. Frothing A) Sluggish. B) Saturated. C) Foaming. D) Aggressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foaming. 4. The protagonist of the novel. A) Janie. B) Pheoby. C) Tea Cake. D) Jody. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Janie. 5. Because of Phoeby's advice to Janie, you can infer that A) She is concerned about Janie. B) She wants Tea Cake for herself. C) She is an old hater who should mind her business. D) She likes to gossip just like the other people in the town. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is concerned about Janie. 6. Why did Tea Cake claim to not take Janie with him when he spent the money? A) He thought she wouldn't approve of the people he was with. B) He didn't think she would like the way he spent the money. C) She was sick and couldn't go with him. D) He never thought to take her with him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He thought she wouldn't approve of the people he was with. 7. "Ah done lived Grandma's way, now Ah means tuh live mine."What does Janie mean by this? A) She wanted to make Nanny proud of her. B) She was tired of living the way that Nanny wanted her to live and decided it was time to make her own decisions. C) She wanted to get married again so that she could live up to Nanny's idea of success. D) She wanted to stay in Eatonville. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was tired of living the way that Nanny wanted her to live and decided it was time to make her own decisions. 8. Where is Janie returning to at the beginning of the novel? (Hint-This is where Zora Neale Hurston grew up) A) Eatonville. B) Orlando. C) Jacksonville. D) Palm Beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eatonville. 9. What event in Janie's marriage convinces her that Joe isn't the wonderful man she thought she was marrying? A) Joe slaps her around the kitchen because the dinner she cooks for him isn't good. B) Joe is angry that Janie wanted to save the mule. C) Janie does not keep the house tidy. D) Joe slapped Janie for trying to make a large purchase without him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joe slaps her around the kitchen because the dinner she cooks for him isn't good. 10. What did Nanny advise Janie to do? A) Leave things the way they are. B) Wait for her mind to change. C) Find someone else to love. D) Cry about her situation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leave things the way they are. 11. Why is Tea Cake in Eatonville? A) He wants to buy Janie's store. B) He is looking for a job. C) He thought the ball game was there. D) He has come to court Janie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He thought the ball game was there. 12. When I went to the car and saw that the lights were on, I knew something was ..... A) Incredulous. B) Tangible. C) Chastised. D) Amiss. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amiss. 13. Why was Tea Cake not considered innocent? A) He played with Nunkie. B) He did not resist her advances. C) He struggled with her. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He did not resist her advances. 14. Why does Tea Cake tell Janie not to visit with Mrs. Turner anymore? A) Mrs. Turner says Janie is too good for Tea Cake. B) Mrs. Turner is poor. C) Mrs. Turner steals from them. D) Mrs. Turner is his ex-girlfriend. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mrs. Turner says Janie is too good for Tea Cake. 15. Their Eyes Were Watching God A) Zora Neale Hurston. B) Alice Walker. C) Toni Morrison. D) Ralph Ellison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zora Neale Hurston. 16. Define the term "Horizon" . A) The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet. B) Acceptance of an unpleasant but inevitable situation. C) Wet through and through; thoroughly wet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet. 17. Zora Neale Hurston was known as the first Black American to do what? A) Stay on a bus to prove that segregation was wrong. B) Was a huge supporter of Martin Luther King Jr. C) Is noted as the first Black American to collect and publish African American and Afro-Caribbean folklore. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is noted as the first Black American to collect and publish African American and Afro-Caribbean folklore. 18. What is Hurston known for? A) Her singing career during the Harlem Renaissance. B) Her work as an anthropologist. C) Her political views. D) Being one of the most famous black writers in American history. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Being one of the most famous black writers in American history. 19. Diminish graduallyin size, amount, or strength A) Sodden. B) Dwindled. C) Ceased. D) Malice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dwindled. 20. Because the ..... actor argues with everyone, it is hard for him to find work. A) Disillusioned. B) Pugnacious. C) Sod. D) Mien. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pugnacious. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAmerican Classics QuizzesTheir Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 1Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 2Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 3Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 4Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 5Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 6Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 7Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 8Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books