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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dessert do Tea Cake and Janie enjoy on the porch?
(a) Milk and cookies.
(b) Oranges and lemonade.
(c) Ice cream and coffee.
(d) Pound cake and lemonade.

2. What is the first thing Nanny thinks Janie is upset about when Janie comes to visit her in Chapter 3?
(a) She thinks Janie will leave Logan.
(b) She thinks Janie is pregnant.
(c) She thinks Janie's husband has been beating her.
(d) She thinks Janie is sick.

3. Logan says Janie acts like she thinks she is ______. (Fill in the blank)
(a) Crippled.
(b) A man.
(c) White.
(d) A queen.

4. Why does Joe not allow Janie to participate in the social scene around the store?
(a) He wants her to be jealous.
(b) He says she needs to tend the store.
(c) He is afraid she will get too upset.
(d) He says it is beneath her.

5. What is the name of the family Nanny works for?
(a) Smith.
(b) Crawford.
(c) Little.
(d) Washburn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is wearing a pair of overalls in Chapter 1?

2. Who does Janie think of as a warning about what Tea Cake might do to her?

3. What does Nanny do to avoid being whipped by the plantation Mistress?

4. What is the subject of most of the jokes told on the porch?

5. What color does Janie start wearing in Chapter 12?

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