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Quiz about Their Eyes Were Watching God
Quiz about Their Eyes Were Watching God

Easy Their Eyes Were Watching God Quiz | 10 Questions | Literature


"Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neal Hurston is a heart-warming book. Take this quiz to see how much you remember.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ilovedr. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Ilovedr
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
166,623
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
418
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who did Janie grow up living with? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What did Janie love to sit under? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who was Janie's first husband?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 4 of 10
4. Who did Janie leave Logan for? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Joe became the mayor of Eatonville.


Question 6 of 10
6. What did Joe make Janie wear that upset her? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How did Joe die? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who was Janie's third husband?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 9 of 10
9. How did Tea Cake die? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In the opening paragraphs of the book, Hurston describes the difference between men and ________.

Answer: (opposites)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who did Janie grow up living with?

Answer: her grandmother

Janie's mother was never mentally stable enough to support Janie so her grandmother took care of her.
2. What did Janie love to sit under?

Answer: The pear tree

Janie would sit under the pear tree when it was nice outside and long for a guy to call her own.
3. Who was Janie's first husband?

Answer: Logan Killicks

Janie's grandmother forced Janie to marry Logan because he was older and he would be able to support her.
4. Who did Janie leave Logan for?

Answer: Joe Starks

Janie was outside one day and Joe passed by and the two instantly fell in love.
5. Joe became the mayor of Eatonville.

Answer: true

Joe and Janie moved to Eatonville because it was to become the first all black town and they were eager to be a part of it.
6. What did Joe make Janie wear that upset her?

Answer: head rag

Janie had the most beautiful, long hair and all the men admired it. Joe got jealous and made her hide her hair.
7. How did Joe die?

Answer: kidney failure

Joe became very ill with kidney failure and during his illness, he never wanted to see Janie because he thought she was cursing him.
8. Who was Janie's third husband?

Answer: Tea Cake

Tea Cake was Janie's true love and he treated her like a person. She was finally happy with Tea Cake.
9. How did Tea Cake die?

Answer: Janie shot him

During the hurricane, a rabid dog bit Tea Cake and he contracted rabies. Tea Cake was acting so horrible that Janie knew that the right thing was just to put him out of his misery.
10. In the opening paragraphs of the book, Hurston describes the difference between men and ________.

Answer: women

Zora Neil Hurston describes ships out at sea and how men and women deal with these ships.
Source: Author Ilovedr

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