their eyes chapter 14

Question 1

local color

Answer 1

feel where you are

Question 2

muck symbolizes

Answer 2

fertility

Question 3

Big Lake Okechobee

Answer 3

pivotal thing that tragedy occurs

Question 4

dirt roads so rich and black that a half mile of it

Answer 4

would have fertilized a kansas wheat field

Question 5

teacake teaches janie how to

Answer 5

shoot a gun (foreshadows)

Question 6

janie got to become a good shot that she could shoot

Answer 6

a hawk out of a pine tree and not tear him up

Question 7

janie became a better shooter than

Answer 7

teacake

Question 8

work all day for money,

Answer 8

fight all night for love

Question 9

teacake’s house was a magent

Answer 9

stated metaphor

Question 10

everyone loved to hear

Answer 10

ed dockery, bootyny, and sop-de-bottom

Question 11

what girl began playing with teacake

Answer 11

nunkie

Question 12

a little seed of fear was

Answer 12

growing into a tree

Question 13

what did janie do to teacake

Answer 13

hit him

Question 14

teacake and Janie decide to

Answer 14

stay after the season is over

Question 15

janie became friends with

Answer 15

mrs. turner

Question 16

mrs. turner was conscious of her

Answer 16

pelvis because she had it stuck out the whole time

Question 17

mrs. turner was an

Answer 17

ironing board with things throwed at it

Question 18

mrs. turner is

Answer 18

racist

Question 19

but mrs. turner’s shape and features were entirely approved by mrs. turner

Answer 19

irony, she is a black

Question 20

mrs. turner’s son claims that black draw

Answer 20

lightning

Question 21

janie has an ____ for teacake

Answer 21

internal love

Question 22

why does mrs. turner not like black people

Answer 22

they maker her tired
they are always laughing
“always singin’ ol’ nigger songs!”
there’s too many of them

Question 23

“he didn’t do nothin but hold us back- talkin’ ‘bout work when de race ain’t never done nothin’ else. He wuz uh enemy tuh us, dat’s whut. he wux uh white folks’ nigger.”

Answer 23

booker t washington

said by Mrs. Turner

Question 24

what does mrs. turner’s brother do

Answer 24

carpenter

Question 25

was teacake listening to janie’s conversation with mrs. turner

Answer 25

yep

Question 26

does teacake like mrs turner

Answer 26

nope

Question 27

what are seraphs

Answer 27

angels