Chapter 18 contains the line the title comes from – “their eyes were watching God.” Explain what the line means in the context it appears.

In this context there eyes were watching God because they were looking for God to help them through the hurricane. A bad storm had came to town and lots of people have left the city. This storm made them look to God for help. Eventhough in the dark they looking up they were watchin to for help. In conclusion when they were in need to safety they stared in the dark to look and watch God.