SparkNotes: Oranges are Not the Only Fruit: Character List Quiz: Quick Quiz

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Who is the novel's narrator?

Melanie
Jeanette
Jeanette's mother
Mrs. Jewsbury

2 of 5
Which of the following moral shortcomings does Jeanette's mother exhibit?

Hypocrisy
Laziness
Greed
Moral relativism

3 of 5
Besides Jeanette, who else is forced to choose between her sexuality and her community?

Elsie Norris
Katy
Jeanette's mother
Mrs. Jewsbury

4 of 5
Which of the following traits is not characteristic of Melanie?

Sweetness
Docility
Unintelligence
Rebelliousness

5 of 5
What does Jeanette's father's absence from the narrative indicate about Jeanette's upbringing?

Her household was matriarchal
Her household was patriarchal
Her mother was divorced
Her father was abusive

Oranges are Not the Only Fruit

1 of 5
Who is the novel's narrator?

2 of 5
Which of the following moral shortcomings does Jeanette's mother exhibit?

3 of 5
Besides Jeanette, who else is forced to choose between her sexuality and her community?

4 of 5
Which of the following traits is not characteristic of Melanie?

5 of 5
What does Jeanette's father's absence from the narrative indicate about Jeanette's upbringing?

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1 of 5 Who is the novel's narrator?

2 of 5 Which of the following moral shortcomings does Jeanette's mother exhibit?

3 of 5 Besides Jeanette, who else is forced to choose between her sexuality and her community?

4 of 5 Which of the following traits is not characteristic of Melanie?

5 of 5 What does Jeanette's father's absence from the narrative indicate about Jeanette's upbringing?

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1 of 5
Who is the novel's narrator?

2 of 5
Which of the following moral shortcomings does Jeanette's mother exhibit?

3 of 5
Besides Jeanette, who else is forced to choose between her sexuality and her community?

4 of 5
Which of the following traits is not characteristic of Melanie?

5 of 5
What does Jeanette's father's absence from the narrative indicate about Jeanette's upbringing?