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Question #7

At the beginning of the chapter, Tea Cake comes to the store playing an imaginary guitar and Janie comments, "Crazy thing!" in admiration. Tea Cake "acknowledged the compliment with a smile."

What does "acknowledged" mean in this context?





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Question #5

What does Tea Cake spend Janie's money on?





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Question #9

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

Are there any words that you are unsure about?

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Question #5

Halfway through the chapter, the book title is mentioned. "They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God."

Which theme does the title seem to refer to?





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Question #4

Why doesn't Jody let Janie go to the "draggin' out" of the mule?





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Chapter 7

What is this chapter mainly about?

How old is Janie now?

What does Janie do that starts an argument between her and Jody?

Joe hits Janie "with all his might" in reaction to what?

Find the first sentence of the last paragraph in this chapter."Then Joe Starks realized all the meanings and his vanity bled like a flood."

What does"realized" mean in this context?

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

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Chapter 9

What is this chapter mainly about?

What is one of the first things Janie did after the funeral?

Why doesn't Janie agree to marry any of the suitors who approach her after Jody dies?

What is the name of Janie's helper at the store?

In paragraph 2, Hurston writes: "All things concerning death and burial were said and done."

What does she mean by "concerning" in this context?

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

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Question #8

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

Are there any words that you are unsure about?

You can always list unknown words here.

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Question #6

What is Tea Cake's explanation for taking Janie's money?





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