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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives to take Sethe back to Sweethome?
(a) The sherriff and his cousin
(b) The sherriff, the schoolteacher, and the schoolteacher's nephew
(c) The sherriff and his wife
(d) Mr and Mrs Garner

2. Where does Paul D sleep after he is tired of sleeping in Baby Suggs' bed?
(a) In the storehouse
(b) In the coldhouse
(c) In the bath tub
(d) In the kitchen

3. Where do the guards lock Paul D and the other men at night?
(a) In a prison cell
(b) In coffins
(c) In wooden boxes
(d) In toilet cubicles

4. How long is it since Paul D and Sethe last saw each other?
(a) 20 years
(b) 5 years
(c) 18 years
(d) 2 years

5. What does Denver ask Paul D?
(a) How old he is
(b) What his real name he is
(c) How long he is going to hang around
(d) If he is a man or a mouse

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the men on the plantation sate their sexual appetite?

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

3. What does Sethe feed outside the back of her workplace?

4. Where does the Sheriff and his friends find Sethe?

5. What does Paul D wonder aloud?

(see the answer key)

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