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Question #8

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?





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Question #4

What characteristic of Janie's makes the women jealous of her?





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Chapter 2

What is this chapter mainly about?

Who did Janie live with as a child?

What convinces Nanny that Janie should get married?

Who was Janie's father?

Look at the section where Nanny talks to Janie about becoming a woman. Find where it says, "Nanny closed her eyes and nodded a slow, weary affirmation many times before she gave it voice."

What does "affirmation" mean in this context?

Look at the section where Nanny has just slapped Janie's face. Find where it says Nanny "desisted."

What does "desisted" 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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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?

You can always list unknown words here.

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Question #5

What is Pheoby's reaction to the neighbors' gossiping?





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Question #2

What does Janie talk to Nanny about?





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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?