Chapter 4

What is this chapter mainly about?

How does Logan's attitude toward Janie change?

How is Joe Starks described?

Where is Joe Starks going when Janie meets him?

What happens after Janie meets Joe Starks?

Why does Janie decide to leave Logan?

Early in the chapter, Janie and Logan discuss his going to get a new mule. When Janie asks him when he's coming back, he answers, "Don't know exactly. Round dust dark Ah reckon."

What does "reckon" mean in this context?

In the last sentence of Chapter 4, the couple watches the sun "plunge into the same crack in the earth from which the night emerged."

What does "emerged" mean in this context?

Are there any events or parts of Zora Neale Hurston's book that do not make sense yet?