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Chapter 12

What is this chapter mainly about?

The townspeople see Janie dressed in pink linen at the picnic then later in a blue dress and high heels.

What is the reaction of the townspeople?

What does Pheoby talk to Janie about?

What big news does Janie tell Pheoby?

Find the section where Sam Watson is talking to Pheoby about how Janie doesn't go to church much anymore (part of the quote is below).

What does "claim" mean in the quote below?

Sam says, "De Pastor claim Tea Cake don't 'low her tuh come tuh church only once in awhile 'cause he want dat change tuh buy gas wid."

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