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Question #2

What does Tea Cake tell Janie at the end of Chapter 15?





Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

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You made it to the end! Here is your feedback for “Chapter 16”

Think about what strategies worked (and didn’t work) for you this time. How can you do well next time?

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Question #6

What three things do Tea Cake and Janie take with them when they leave?

money

whiskey

clothes

their dog

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Question #5

Two of the porch sitters, Sam Watson and Lige Moss, engage in a lively debate about what keeps a man from getting burned on a hot stove.

What does Sam Watson say keeps a man from getting burned?

What does Lige Moss say keeps a man from getting burned?

What does Sam Watson say keeps a man from getting burned?

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Question #7

How does Tea Cake propose he get the money to pay Janie back?





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Question #3

In the middle of the chapter, Tea Cake shows Janie his working tickets, which were "considerably mauled about in the struggle."

What does "considerably" mean in this context?





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Chapter 16

What is this chapter mainly about?

What does Mrs. Turner like most about Janie?

How does Tea Cake feel about Mrs. Turner?

What is the main theme of this chapter?

Find the section at the beginning of the chapter that describes what Mrs. Turner looks like. Find the paragraph that begins, "But Mrs. Turner's shape and features were entirely approved by Mrs. Turner."

What does "features" mean in this context?

Mrs. Turner thought, "…her luxurious hair made Mrs. Turner forgive her for wearing overalls like the other women who worked in the fields"

What does "luxurious" mean in this context?

Hurston says Mrs. Turner "…seldom stayed long when she found Tea Cake at home, but when she happened to drop in and catch Janie alone, she'd spend hours chatting away."

What does "seldom" mean in this context?

Looking at the same quote from the last question (it's copied below), what does Hurston mean to show about Mrs. Thomas?

"She seldom stayed long when she found Tea Cake at home, but when she happened to drop in and catch Janie alone, she'd spend hours chatting away."

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