Question

5. What incident led Janie to understand that she was black? How did this change things for her? Cite evidence from the text to support your answer.

Answer 1

Janie spends so much time with the white children that she doesn't realize she's black… until she sees a photograph of the family. After all the white children in the picture are pointed out and named, there's only a dark, skinny girl left. In the moment of revelation, Janie cries, "Aw, aw!

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