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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Logan say that he and Nanny have done to Janie?
(a) Ruined her appetite.
(b) Raised her from birth.
(c) Spoiled her.
(d) Beaten her.

2. What does Janie do in Eatonville?
(a) She is a nanny for a white family.
(b) She quilts with the other women.
(c) She manages the store.
(d) She sells cakes and pies from her home.

3. What does Janie's grandmother do to make things easier for Janie with the other black children?
(a) She yells at the other children.
(b) She homeschools Janie.
(c) She buys them some land and their own house.
(d) She sends Janie to a different school.

4. What object in nature is symbolic of Janie's sexual awakening?
(a) A blossoming tree.
(b) A ripe fruit.
(c) A sunset.
(d) A sunrise.

5. What do the residents of Eatonville hold a barbecue in celebration of?
(a) Joe and Janie's wedding.
(b) The end of slavery.
(c) The first paved road in town.
(d) The first street lamp in town.

Short Answer Questions

1. After they've been married for about a year, what does Logan tell Janie she can now do for herself?

2. What symbolic object does Janie keep returning to in the days before her wedding?

3. What does Joe build in Chapter 5?

4. Besides Janie's wedding, what other major event occurs in Chapter 3?

5. Why does Joe buy the mule?

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