Summer School: TEWWG Ch. 9 & 10
Chaper 9:
1. What song does the Elks band play during Joe’s funeral?
2. Why is Janie content to keep things as they are for now?
3. What does Janie do during the evenings?
4. Why does Janie consider returning to where she came from?
5. How long has Joe been dead when Ike Green proposes to help Janie?
6. How does Janie get rid of Ike Green?
7. How long does Janie wear black?
8. How does Hezekiah become more like Joe?
9. How do the townspeople treat Janie after she starts to wear white?
10. Who is pressuring Pheoby to introduce him to Janie?
Chaper 10:
1. At what time does Tea Cake come into the store?
2. What does Tea Cake buy at the store?
3. Does Janie like checkers?
4. Why does Janie complain about their game?
5. How does Tea Cake intend to get home?
6. Why didn’t Tea Cake tell Janie his name until she asks for it?
7. How does Janie joke about his nickname?
8. What is “knuckle puddin’”?
9. What name does Janie call Tea Cake, and how does he like this name?
10. What does Janie do after Tea Cake walks away?
posted by dconlay @ 10:35 PM
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A.Martinez
chapter 9
1. they played "safe in the arms of jesus".
2. because she had the rest of her life to change what she wanted. there was no need to rush.
3. she sits on the porch and listens.
4. she considers returning to where she came from because she is lonely where she is at.
5. two months.
7. six months.
8. he started smokinf and biting the cigar all hard on one side like joe.
9. they were respectful.
10. a stanford undertaker.
chapter 10
1. just as she is closing the store.
2. he buys cigarettes.
3. she likes it but doesnt know how to play.
4. because she looks away and doesnt want him to win.
5. he says he always finds a way home.
6. because he didnt think it was needed.
7. she says that he must be sweet as his name .
8. its a fist.
9. tea cake to be friendly.
10. she sits on the porch and watches the moon rise.
gmachin
Chapter 9:
1. The Elks band plays "Safe in the Arms of Jesus" at Joe's funeral.
2. Janie is satisfied to go on with life as usual, because there are no more problems, now that Joe wasn't around to criticize her.
3. During the evenings, Janie sits on the porch and listens.
4. Janie considers leaving and going to find her mother.
5. Joe hadn't even been dead a month when Ike Green tells Janie to be careful about who she marries.
6. To get rid of Ike, Janie pretends she is going home, then goes back to the store when he leaves.
7. Janie wears black for six months.
8. Hezekiah took up smoking cigars, biting them in the side of his mouth, started leaning back in Joe's chair, and using Joe's favorite expression to be more like Joe.
9. Many suitors arose when Janie started wearing white.
10. A Sanford undertaker pressures Phoeby to introduce him to Janie.
Chapter 10:
1. Tea Cake comes into the store at 5:30.
2. Tea Cake buys a pack of Camel cigarettes.
3. Janie says that she cherishes checkers, but then turns around and says that she wouldn't know because she's never played.
4. Janie gets frustrated when Tea Cake goes to take her king, which she neglected to protect.
5. Tea Cake plans to wait for a car to take him home, and if it never comes, to walk the seven miles back.
6. Tea Cake doesn't tell Janie his name until he is asked because he didn't think it'd be needed.
7. When Janie hears Tea Cake's nickname, she jokes, "Tea Cake! You so sweet as all dat?"
8. Knuckle pudding is a beating with the fist.
9. Janie calls Mr. Woods "Tea Cake," because it's more friendly than "Mr. Woods" or "Mr. Tea Cake."
10. After Tea Cake leaves, Janie watches the moon rise from the porch.
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