When she gets her picture taken and notices the one black girl. People tell her that she is that girl.
100
Why does Nanny make Janie marry Logan Killicks?
She sees Janie kissing Johnny Taylor.
100
What literary device is being used in the phrase: "... mocked to death by Time"?
Personification
100
Who said, "Put me down easy, Janie, Ah'm a cracked plate."
Nanny
100
Why does Janie keep two hundred dollars hidden inside her shirt when she left to meet Tea Cake?
She hid the money in case Tea Cake ran away with her money.
200
When does Janie live on a 60 acre farm and keeps house.
When Janie marries Logan Killicks.
200
Why does Nanny buy a house?
Nanny buys a house to stop the schoolchildren from teasing Janie.
200
What type of conflict is Janie's view of marriage and the reality of marriage?
internal conflict
200
Who said, "Ah told you in de very first beginnin' dat Ah aimed tuh be uh big voice. You oughta be glad, 'cause dat makes uh big woman outa you"?
Joe Starks
200
Why does Mrs. Turner admire Janie?
Her light skin
300
When does Janie decide to move to the muck?
Janie and Tea Cake move to the muck after Tea Cake gets stabbed while gambling.
300
What was Janie's nickname when she was a child?
Alphabet
300
Who is the "fiend from hell specially sent to lovers"?
jealousy
300
Who said, "Janie is wherever Ah wants tuh be. Dat's de kind uh wife she is and Ah love her for it"?
Tea Cake
300
Why do the black people on the muck turn against Janie during the trial?
Janie killed Tea Cake and they loved Tea Cake so much.
400
When does Janie feel independent for the first time in her life?
After Joe's death, Janie feels a sense of freedom that she has not felt before.
400
Who warns Janie that Tea Cake is immoral?
Hezekiah warns Janie that Tea Cake is immoral.
400
What does Janie mean when she says, "Let 'em say whut deh wants tuh, Phoeby. To my thinkin' mourning oughtn't tuh last loner'n grief"?
mourning should not last longer than sadness
400
Who said, "It's too many black folks already. We oughta lighten up de race"?
Mrs. Turner
400
After the hurricane is over, why do Tea Cake and Janie leave Palm Beach?
Whites force Tea Cake to bury the dead
500
What happens to make Janie kill her husband in self defense?
After Tea Cake gets bit by the rabid dog he contracts rabies. The rabies alters his personality and when he is overcome with jealousy, he aims a "loaded" gun at her and pulls the trigger.
500
What does the pear tree symbolize?
The pear tree represents Janie's sexual identity/womanhood
500
Name one element of African American folklore.
talking animals, storytelling, drama, bragging contests, etc.
500
Who said, "Come help me move dis manure pile befor' de sun gits hot. You don't take a bit of interest in dis place. 'Taint no use in foolin' round in dat kitchen all day long"?
Logan Killicks
500
Name 2 facts about Zora Neal Hurston. Mentioning the Harlem Renaissance doesn't count.
married a few times, no children, lived in Eatonville, went to college, studied anthropology, had little money, wasn't well known, etc