You may answer questions briefly, but give specific examples for each.

1. When does the title come up in the reading? (Explain the context). Why do you think the novel is titled Their Eyes Were Watching God?

2. What happens to Tea Cake because of the hurricane?

3. List Tea Cake's strengths and weaknesses.

4. Is Tea Cake a good husband for Janie? What has Janie learned from Tea Cake? Why does she believe he is such a great husband? Do you think she made a good decision to marry him? Explain your opinion.