Chapters 13 - 14:
- When Tea Cake "disappears" what does he take with him and how does Janie react? Do you think her reaction is accurate or is she over reacting?
- What does Tea Cake go and what does he do with Janie's money?
- What reason does Tea Cake give for not taking Janie to his party? Describe Janie's reaction to this.
- Define "the Muck" and describe Tea Cake's attraction to it.
- Tea Cake asks Janie to work in the field with him and Janie is happy to do so. Contrast her reaction with specific and similar situations within her previous marriages.
- In your opinion, how has Janie changed or has she changed at all? Explain and use specific instances from the novel.