English 12: Vocab and Chapters 9-13 Review

What financial agreement do Tea Cake and Janie make?

Not Extravagant or Extreme

To announce that someone or something is evil or blameworthy

Michael Jackson's boyhood home is in Gary, Indiana.

Used correctly? In fairy tales, witches and evil step mothers have malice towards beautiful young girls.

Cause to relax, sleep, or rest

Athletic and capable are antonyms of feeble.

Agitate and upset are antonyms for lull.

A container, especially for liquids

Used Correctly? Citizens react when they believe the government is trying to suppress their rights.

A person who has previously occupied a position or space

Which of the following has never been Janie's last name?

To Imitate, To Ridicule by Imitation

What color does Tea Cake like Janie to wear?

Janie originally tried not to be interested in or involved with Tea Cake.

Showing signs of age and wear

Where did I live before moving to Northwest Indiana?

How much total cash does Janie take with her when she leaves to marry Tea Cake?

Janie's hair is a symbol the represents her freedom.

What does Tea Cake teach Janie?

Blankets and pillows are examples of vessels.

Complain

Used correctly? The broach subject of a Disney vacation came up for the 43 time at dinner last night.

Agonizing and tormenting are antonyms for excruciating.

What is the tiny plastic piece at the end of a shoelace called?

What is Zora Neale Hurston's primary focus of study?

What is the most common eye color in the world?

Phoeby thinks Janie should get together with a local man with what job?

Annie Tyler ran off with a younger man with what name?

Diminish Gradually

Conservative and low-key are antonyms for restrained.

What is my daughter's name?

At the end of chapter 13, where are Janie and Tea Cake headed?

What is his mother's name?

Silence and censor are antonyms of suppress.

Which US state grows the most strawberries?

Today is Friday, and I am really excited about it.

Tea Cake is obsessed with which of Janie's attributes?

How much does Tea Cake pay a particularly ugly woman *not* to come to his party.

Where does Janie meet Tea Cake to get married?

Tea Cake does not invite Janie to his party because he wants to flirt with other women.

Phoeby actually witnessed many of the stories Janie is telling her about now.

Fresh and Spiffy are antonyms for Shabby

How long has Joe Starks been dead when Janie marries Tea Cake?

Very Intense, Causing Great Pain or Anguish

Condemn and reprehend are antonyms of denounce.

Something offered for consideration or acceptance

To put down by authority or force, to keep from public knowledge

Used Correctly? Teenagers like to gripe about their parents.

To open up a subject for discussion

What instrument does Tea Cake play?

Tea Cake doesn't invite Janie to his party because he worries she is too good to be with that class of people.

Lacking in force or effectiveness

Used correctly? In the fall, the days are taper.

The desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another