Characters
Who is Janie telling her story to?
Phoeby
Name 4 symbols from the book
Hair, Pear Tree, Horizon, Hurricane
How do the townspeople feel about Tea Cake and Janie's relationship?
They disapprove. They think Tea Cake is exploiting Janie for her money.
What did Janie bring back to Eatonville?
A pack of seeds
How did Janie meet Tea Cake?
He came into the store and started making her laugh?
Name 5 themes from the novel
Speech, Independence, Gender, Power, Nature
Where do Tea Cake and Janie go after they leave Eatonville?
The Everglades
What is the result of Janie's trial
She is found not guilty
What is Tea Cake's real name?
Vergible Woods
Which chapter is this quote from:
"Ah dun been tuh duh horizon and back and now"
Chapter 20
How does Tea Cake prove that he loves Janie?
He returns in the morning with strawberries
Who is Nunkie and what does she do to upset Janie?
She's a woman who flirts with Tea Cake in the fields. She takes Tea Cake's work tickets and makes him wrestle for them
What animal did Tea Cake get rabies from?
A dog
Explain what the author was saying in this passage:
"They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God."
The people who had not left for higher ground were staring out at the fury of the hurricane.
Where does Tea Cake go during the hurricane?
He stays in the Everglades, at home
How much money does Tea Cake take from Janie?
$200
What game does Tea Cake want to play with Janie at the store?
Checkers
What does Janie return to that shows she's reached harmony again?
The Pear Tree
What does Mrs.Turner propose to Janie and why?
She propose that Janie marries Mrs.Turner's brother because he has lighter skin
What did Janie find under Tea Cake's pillow
A pistol with 3 chambers