Loading
by BlastRoom
Questions on Janie's return, the pear tree, Logan, Joe Starks, and early Eatonville.
#literature
25 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.
The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
Chapter 1 starts with Janie returning in overalls while the porch judges her. What action makes the rest of the novel a frame narrative?
After Nanny catches Janie kissing Johnny Taylor, which man does she choose as Janie's husband?
After weeks with Logan, what does Janie learn about the marriage Nanny chose?
Which contrast pulls Janie away from Logan toward Joe Starks on the road?
Which combination of roles shows Joe Starks's rapid rise in Eatonville?
The town's jokes center on Matt Bonner's abused mule. What plot turn changes the mule's status?
After Janie answers Joe's insult in the store, what happens to Joe and Janie's marriage before his death?
Nanny's history includes slavery, sexual violence, and Leafy's disappearance. What does that past make her want for Janie?
Logan first seems like Nanny's safe answer, but later he wants Janie to chop and plow. What development does this show?
Joe prevents Janie from speaking after his election. What motive is most consistent with his behavior?
Joe makes Janie tie up her hair when she works in the store. Why does he insist on the head rag?
Through the long middle years with Joe, what happens to Janie's inner life?
Tea Cake invites Janie to play checkers when she has been treated as a widow with property. What does this reveal about him?
Why does Hurston let Janie tell her story to Pheoby instead of starting with a straight childhood-to-widow chronology?
The porch judges Janie before readers hear her version. What craft effect does that opening contrast create?
The store and porch scenes often use Eatonville vernacular. What does that choice do?
Which craft term best fits narration that stays in third person but moves close to Janie's private realizations?
The mule funeral includes comic speeches and a buzzard ceremony after a history of cruelty. What is the craft effect?
What does Eatonville's all-Black town setting allow chapters 4-10 to explore?
Why is Joe's store more than a business in these chapters?
How does Nanny's past create historical pressure on Janie's first marriage?
As mayor's wife, Janie gains status but loses chances to join porch talk and public speech. What social pressure is shown?
Janie's pear-tree vision joins blossom, bee, and feeling into an image of marriage. What ideal does it establish?
Janie keeps thinking in terms of the horizon from childhood through her return. What recurring idea does the horizon carry?
After Joe's funeral, Janie burns every one of her head rags and wears her hair loose. What does this act show against the years of the rag?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.
Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
Their Eyes Were Watching God: Full Novel Review
40 questions
