Chapter 5
Shortly after arriving in Eatonville, Jody does this to help develop the town.
What is buy 200 acres of land?
Janie likes this the most about the store she and Jody run.
What is people hanging out on the porch?
A factor that makes Janie consider running away.
What is Jody's continuous controlling personality?
Jody does this after having a confrontation with Janie.
What is moving into another room of their house?
"Ah’m just tryin’ tuh make you know what kinda person Ah is befo’ it’s too late." (chapter 5)
Who is Janie?
This person tries to flirt with Janie when she first arrives in Eatonville.
Who is Amos Hicks?
The locals love to tease them about their long-suffering mule.
Who is Matt Bonner?
How Jody starts perceiving himself.
What is ugly and old?
Janie learns from Pheoby that there is this rumor going around town.
What is Janie tying to poison Jody?
"Ah ain’t nothing but a big voice, and a big hand to keep the town in line." (chapter 7)
Who is Jody?
Jody decides to build this on his land.
What is a store and post office?
The townspeople view Jody as noble after he performs this act of kindness for Matt Bonner.
What is buying his mule?
Jody does this when Janie making fun of his appearance in public.
What is hitting her and forcing her to leave?
Jody does this when Janie tells him he's going to die.
What is cry?
"Ah sho would ruther be shot at uh hundred times uh day than for her to go married to dat man."(chapter 5)
Who is Amos Hicks?
Jody throws a huge party in honor of this installation.
What is a new streetlamp?
Janie does this when Jody criticizes and physically hurts her.
What is staying silent/nothing?
Jody does this while preparing chewing tobacco for Steve Mixon.
What is cutting it away from mark?
Janie says this to Jody on his death bed.
What is "You changes everything but nothin’ don’t change you — not even death"?
"Nature is de same wid all us—she put us on the globe and let us fight it out." (chapter 6)
Who is Sam Watson?
An item that Jody buys for himself and Janie that makes them seem like aristocrats.
What are spittoons?
The men at the store do this, leading to Janie reprimanding them.
What is belittling Tony Robbins’s wife?
Janie compares Joe’s aging and loss of control to this symbolic image.
What is "a high chair he had been using to sit in and rule over people"?
This is the reason Janie doesn't mourn Jody's death.
What is she feels freed?
“De way you is, you ain’t got long. You better let me take care of you, Jody.” (chapter 8)
Who is the doctor?