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Oranges are Not the Only Fruit
Chapter 1: Genesis Quick Quiz
Oranges are Not the Only Fruit
by:
Jeanette Winterson
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1: Genesis
Chapter 2: Exodus
Chapter 3: Leviticus
Chapter 4: Numbers
Chapter 5: Deuteronomy: the Last Book of Law
Chapter 6: Joshua
Chapter 7: Judges
Chapter 8: Ruth
Characters
Character List
Jeanette
Jeanette's mother
Elsie Norris
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
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Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Chapter 1: Genesis
Chapter 2: Exodus
Chapter 3: Leviticus
Chapter 4: Numbers
Chapter 5: Deuteronomy: the Last Book of Law
Chapter 6: Joshua
Chapter 7: Judges
Chapter 8: Ruth
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
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How to Cite This SparkNote
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Genesis Quick Quiz
1
of 5
What two categories make up the whole world, according to Jeanette’s mother?
Women and men
Christians and heathens
Animals and plants
Enemies and friends
2
of 5
Why did Jeanette’s mother adopt Jeanette instead of giving birth biologically?
She is infertile
She shuns sex
Adoption is a good deed
Jeanette was her biological niece
3
of 5
What fortune did the gypsy woman predict for Jeanette after grabbing her hand in the street?
Jeanette would die young
Jeanette would never marry
Jeanette would write novels
Jeanette would convert heathens
4
of 5
In a story that the narrator tells, what condition does the old hunchback woman cure the beautiful princess of?
Extreme emotional sensitivity
Extreme anxiety
A bad back
A heart murmur
5
of 5
What does Jeanette’s mother say that Jeanette must do when a letter arrives at their house?
Go to school
Attend church more regularly
Report to the orphanage
Get a job
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