Summer School: TEWWG ch. 15 & 16
Chapter 15:
1. Describe Nunkie.
2. How would Nunkie play with Tea Cake?
3. How does Janie react to Nunkie’s games?
4. How does Janie find out where Tea Cake is?
5. Why does Janie go home instead of to work?
6. What does Tea Cake do to keep Janie from running away?
7. How does Tea Cake “bruise” Janie’s ears?
8. Does Janie believe that Tea Cake was ever interested in Nunkie?
9. Why does Janie want to hear Tea Cake’s denial once again?
10. How does Tea Cake describe Nunkie to Janie?
Chapter 16:
1. Where do Tea Cake and Janie go now that the season is over and most of the people are leaving?
2. Describe Mrs. Turner.
3. How does Tea Cake joke about Mrs. Turner’s appearance?
4. Mrs. Turner guesses to Janie that Tea Cake is very rich. Why?
5. What does Mrs. Turner believe should be done about the “black race”?
6. According to Janie, why do white people want to stay away from blacks?
7. Why is Mrs. Turner so proud of her brother?
8. What does Tea Cake intend to do about Mrs. Turner’s insults?
9. Why does Tea Cake accuse Mrs. Turner of wanting to hook Janie up with her brother?
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J.Sanchez
Chapter15:
1. Nunkie is a little chunky girl that play around with Tea cake.
2. Nunkie would play with Tea cake by take opposite side of him, hit him or shove to get him to hase her,and she was geting bloder for almost 2 or3 week.
3.Janie told Tea cake to fend of Nunkie but didn't and she began to snappish a little.
4. Janie found out where Tea cake by the help of Sop-de-Bottom.
5.Janie went home because Nunkie wasn't meant to be caught or the happy of the people on the feild.
6.Tea cake does from lettinf Janie from going so wher far was hold and wrestied the day before sex came.
7.Tea cake bruise Janie ear by the sex that they have after their fight while on the ground.
8.janie has some view that he does have instering because he follower her and playing with her for the past 2 or 3 week but does believe him.
9. Janie want him to denial it because she wanted to denial that he had noit intersing of Nunkie.
10. tea cake describe Nunkie has as a qwomenain't goood for nothing exceptin' tuh set up in uh corner by de kitchen stove and break wood over her head.
chapter16
1.Tea cake and Janie decided to stay so they could make a \nother season of muck.
2.Mrs. Turner is milky sort, shoulder rounded a little, and must have been conscious of her pelvis it kept stinking out.
3.Tea cake make fun by her back was shaped bt a cow kicking her from behind.
4.Mrs. Turner gusses of Tea cake is rich because he got a tight hold on her of the women that she is.
5.Mrs. Turner thinks about the black race it should be lighten up the race for being so dark as people.
6. Acorrding to Janie that white folk stay away from black because they present the low class of socity and that they see them as monkeys and don't want to blend for different color.
7.Mrs. Turner is proud of her brother because he punck Booker T. Washington for making more of the black person a monkey then a proper person.
8.Tea cake would do with Mrs. Turner insult was when they met out on the street he made his owe insult toward her and couldn't hold back.
9.Tea cake accused Mrs. Turner with her brother because the way that she was talking bad about him to his wife Janie and that her brother is better person for her.
cselph
Chapter 15
1. Nunkie is a little chunky girl who took to picking a play out of Tea Cake in the fields and would counter his arguments and hit or shove him then run away to make him chase her.
2. Nunkie would play with Tea Cake by hitting him "playfully and the minute he tapped her with his finger she'd fall against him or fall on the ground and have to be picked up."
3. Janie knows what she is up to--luring him away from the crowd.
4. Janie finds out where Tea Cake is by asking Sop-de-Bottom and he waved his hand toward the cane field.
5. Janie goes home instead of work because "the sight of the fields and the other happy people was too much for her that day."
6. To keep Janie from running away Tea Cake held her wrists.
7. Tea Cake "bruises" Janie's ears by telling her that he didn't mess around with Nunkie.
8. No, Janie doesn't believe that Tea Cake was ever interested in Nunkie.
9. Janie wants to hear Tea Cake's denial once again because "she had to crow over the fallen Nunkie."
10. Tea Cake described Nunkie to Janie as a "lil chunk of a woman" and saying that "she ain't good for nothin' exceptin' tuh set up in uh corner by de kitchen stove and break wood over her head."
Chapter 16
1. Tea Cake and Janie decided to stay since they wanted to make another season on the muck.
2. Mrs.Turner is a "milky sort of woman...shoulders rounded a little." Her pelvis sticks out, her nose slightly pointed, her lips a delight, and her buttocks a source of pride.
3. Tea Cake jokes about her appearance by making "a lot of fun of the shape behind her back."
4. Mrs.Turner guesses that Tea Cake and Janie are rich because she assumes that Janie would not have married a man like him if not for his money.
5. Mrs.Turner believes that the "black race" should be "lightened up."
6. According to Janie, white people want to stay away from blacks because they're "too poor."
7. Mrs. Turner is so proud of her brother because he's real smart, has straight hair, and he's a delegate to the Sunday School Convention.
8. Tea Cake intends to not eat at her place and pass the word along. He's also going to tell her husband to keep her home.
9. Tea Cake accuses Mrs. Turner of wanting to hook Janie up with her brother because she made multiple remarks about Janie meeting him and about how they "would make up uh swell couple.."
gmachin
Chapter 15:
1. Nunkie is "a little chunky girl."
2. Nunkie plays little games with Tea Cake by hitting him or taking something from him to make him chase her.
3. Janie gets jealous at first, then is furious about Nunkie's games. She fears Tea Cake is losing interest in her, and might be cheating on her.
4. When Tea Cake and Nunkie disappear, Janie asks Sop where Tea Cake went. He waves to the cane field and hurries off.
5. After confronting Nunkie and Tea Cake in the field, Janie goes home because she cannot bear to see the other happy people working in the fields.
6. When Janie is trying to hit Tea Cake at home, Tea Cake holds her wrists so she can't run off.
7. Tea Cake "bruises" Janie's ears by telling her what she is convinced is a lie.
8. Even after Janie is satisfied that Tea Cake never cheated on her, she still thinks he liked Nunkie.
9. Janie wanted to hear Tea Cake deny that he ever wanted Nunkie again to "crow over the fallen Nunkie."
10. Tea Cake describes Nunkie to Janie as "a lil chunk of a woman" who "ain't good for nothin' ezceptin' tuh set by de kitchen stove and break wood over her head."
Chapter 16:
1. After the season closes, Tea Cake and Janie decide to stay for another season on the muck.
2. Mrs. Turner walks with her hips thrust forward, has a wide, thin-lipped mouth and has many other white features, including a pointed nose.
3. Tea Cake jokes that a cow kicked Mrs. Turner in the back, shaping it into the bow that it is, then stepped in her mouth, giving it the wide, flat shape it has.
4. Mrs. Turner assumes that the only reason a woman as light-skinned and beautiful as Janie would marry a darker-skinned man like Tea Cake is because he is rich.
5. Mrs. Turner believes that blacks should "lighten up de race."
6. Mrs. Turner believes that white people hate black people because of "de color and de features," and thinks that blacks laugh too much.
7. Mrs. Turner is proud of her brother because he's smart, has straight hair, and ripped on Booker T. Washington at a Sunday School Convention.
8. Tea Cake intends to tell Mr. Turner to keep Mrs. Turner at home, so she doesn't go insulting the Black people around town.
9. Tea Cake thinks Mrs. Turner was speaking ill of him so that Janie would be interested in her brother.
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