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“There is a basin in the mind where words float around on thought and thought on sound and sight. Then there is a depth of thought untouched by words, and deeper still a gulf of formless feelings untouched by thought.” (24)

1. What was Janie waiting for in her marriage?

2. How long did she wait before she went to talk to Nanny?

3. When Janie comes to Nanny to complain of her situation, Nanny thinks Janie is upset because she got “knocked up.” This is a slang phrase that means _________

4. _______________________.

5. Why doesn’t Janie like Logan? (give two reasons)

6. Why does Nanny think Janie should be happy in her marriage? (two reasons)

7. Janie waited “ a bloom time, a green time, and an orange time.” What does this mean? (What is the bloom time, the green time and the orange time.)

8. Copy out the last two sentences of the chapter.