Their Eyes Were Watching God Chapters 1-4 Quiz

True or False: The main character's birth name was Janie Logan.

• A. True

• B. False

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What is the main character's situation at the beginning of the novel?

• A. The main character is dying and reflecting back on life

• B. The main character is returning home after having been gone for some time.

• C. The main character is writing memoirs

• D. The main character is talking to a grandchild about life in "the old days."

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What was Janie's most noticeable physical characteristic?

• A. Her skin was a deep, rich ebony color.

• B. She was six feet tall.

• C. She had long, beautiful dark hair.

• D. She walked with a limp.

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Who was Janie's best friend?

• A. It was Mae Washburn

• B. It was Phoeby Watson.

• C. It was Jody Taylor.

• D. It was Mrs. Sterrent.

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True or False: After Chapter 1, the story is told as a flashback.

• A. True

• B. False

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Why did Janie marry Logan Killicks?

• A. She wanted his land and his money.

• B. She thought she was pregnant and wanted a father for the baby.

• C. She wanted to get away from her grandmother.

• D. Her grandmother made her marry him for security.

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True or False: Janie thought she would grow to love her husband, because husbands and wives always loved each other.

• A. True

• B. False

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What happened to Nanny shortly after Janie was married?

• A. She went to Tampa to visit her sister.

• B. She moved in with Janie and Logan.

• C. She died.

• D. She had a stroke and Janie put her in a nursing home.

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True or False: Logan was mean to Janie at first, but became sweet and loving as time went on.

• A. True

• B.False

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What did Janie discover about love?

• A. She discovered she was not capable of love.

• B. She discovered she did not like being in love

• C. She discovered that her initial thoughts about love were correct.

• D. She discovered that marriage did not make love.

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