This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > Their Eyes Were Watching God > Their Eyes Were Watching God – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz 23 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Janie said Tea Cake had hurt her heart and would now hurt her A) Ears. B) Brain. C) Hand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ears. 2. What do the townspeople envy about Janie? A) Her tall, noble figure. B) Her quick, sharp wit. C) Her long, straight hair. D) Her light, creamy skin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her long, straight hair. 3. Explain how the use of dialect and language enhances the authenticity of the characters. A) The use of dialect and language is only important for minor characters, not main characters. B) The use of dialect and language enhances the authenticity of the characters. C) The use of dialect and language makes the characters seem less realistic. D) The use of dialect and language has no impact on the authenticity of the characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The use of dialect and language enhances the authenticity of the characters. 4. Why does Jody use his purchasing power to express his emotions towards Janie? A) Because he believes money can solve all problems. B) Because he wants to show off his wealth. C) Because he is unable to express his emotions verbally. D) Because he thinks it is the most effective way to please Janie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because he thinks it is the most effective way to please Janie. 5. Which word means a conclusion based on guesswork? A) Conjecture. B) Dilated. C) Indiscriminate. D) Sanctum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjecture. 6. What advice does Nanny give to Janie about Logan? A) To appreciate his wealth and status. B) To treat him like a spoiled child. C) To remember that he is her master. D) To try to bend him to her will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To appreciate his wealth and status. 7. Who Flung told Annie to come to ..... with him A) Jacksonville. B) Tampa. C) Winter Park. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tampa. 8. Why did the people of of the Everglades not like Janie at first? A) She insulted them on the first day. B) She kept herself away from them and sat on the porch. C) People thought Tea Cake had led her to believe she was "too good" for them. D) The stories she told were often offensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People thought Tea Cake had led her to believe she was "too good" for them. 9. Dilated A) Expanded. B) Make smaller. C) Speak slowly. D) Disappoint. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expanded. 10. What does Janie witness at the store that prompts her to speak up? A) Jody giving meat to Tony Robbins's wife. B) Jody arguing with the men on the porch. C) Jody slapping another customer. D) Jody ordering Janie to fetch him a checkerboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jody giving meat to Tony Robbins's wife. 11. The thunder growled, and the windows shook.What type of figurative language does this sentence contain? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 12. Define Incredulous A) Bothersome. B) Unable to believe something. C) Real can be touched. D) Showy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unable to believe something. 13. What was Janie's name during childhood? A) Alphabet. B) Washburn. C) Eleanor. D) Mayrella. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alphabet. 14. Who helps Janie around the store and becomes like a brother to her? A) Tripp. B) Hezekiah. C) Jody. D) Ike. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hezekiah. 15. Where did Teacake take Janie in the middle of the night A) To swim in the creek. B) To fish in the pond. C) To dance in the streets. D) To cook in the fire pit at the party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To fish in the pond. 16. Janie embarrasses Joe by doing which of the following? A) Sleeping with other men. B) Going dancing without him. C) Threatening to leave him. D) Insulting his manhood in public. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Insulting his manhood in public. 17. What is the main theme in the first two chapters of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" ? A) The fight for racial equality. B) The quest for personal identity. C) The influence of community on an individual. D) The significance of financial security . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The quest for personal identity. 18. What main theme is highlighted by Janie's return to Eatonville in Chapter One? A) The pursuit of wealth. B) The struggle for gender equality. C) The search for identity. D) The impact of natural disasters . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The search for identity. 19. Why did Janie go to work in the fields? A) Tea Cake made her because he thought they should both provide. B) Tea cake asked her to because he was lonely without her. C) Janie missed working at the store and figured this was close enough. D) Janie loved the smell of freshly harvested beans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tea cake asked her to because he was lonely without her. 20. Why does Jody refuse to allow Janie to attend the mock funeral for the mule? A) Because he thinks it would be improper for a woman of her status. B) Because he wants to keep her away from the town's festivities. C) Because he is jealous of the attention she might receive. D) Because he thinks she doesn't care about the mule. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because he thinks it would be improper for a woman of her status. ← 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