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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sethe try to kill Denver?
(a) By throwing her into the river
(b) By swinging her at a wooden beam
(c) By pouring boiling water over her
(d) By dropping her from a great height

2. Why was Paul D imprisoned?
(a) For having sex with a white woman
(b) For killing cattle
(c) For swearing at his slave owner
(d) For trying to kill a man called Brandyman

3. What does Beloved ask Denver about?
(a) Paul D
(b) Sethe
(c) Her hiding place
(d) Her birth

4. How many days does Stamp walk up to the house without knocking?
(a) Six days
(b) Two days
(c) Four days
(d) Eight days

5. What does Beloved do while sitting in the kitchen with Denver?
(a) She pulls off a finger nail
(b) She removes her hair
(c) She takes out an eye
(d) She pulls out a tooth

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Garner laugh at Sethe for wanting a wedding?

2. Why does Mrs. Garner laugh at Sethe?

3. What does Sethe do as soon as she sees the woman?

4. Why does Paul D think he is not really a man?

5. Who do Sethe and Paul meet on the road when they are heading back to 124?

(see the answer key)

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