The Color Purple Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Color Purple Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 62-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does Sofia work when she is released from prison?
(a) The doctor.
(b) The mayor.
(c) The butcher.
(d) The reverend.

2. How does Corinne die?
(a) She has a heart attack.
(b) She succumbs after a long battle with cancer.
(c) She catches African fever.
(d) She suffers from an untreated STD.

3. Why don’t the Olinka people educate their daughters?
(a) Because they think girls are too stupid to learn.
(b) Because education is very expensive, so it’s reserved for boys.
(c) Because they believe women have other responsibilities.
(d) Because the schools aren’t large enough to accommodate all the students.

4. Why do the Olinka people pity Nettie?
(a) Because she is far away from her family.
(b) Because she doesn’t have any children.
(c) Because she is poorer than they are.
(d) Because she is unmarried.

5. Why does Harpo finally agree to let Squeak sing at his juke joint?
(a) Shug tells him that he could make a lot of money off her.
(b) Squeak threatens to leave him if he rejects her again.
(c) The customers have specifically requested her.
(d) There is no one else to sing the songs after Shug leaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Celie say is keeping Shug alive?

2. How long does Millie let Sofia visit with her family before taking her back home?

3. Who does Samuel think is Olivia and Adam’s real mother?

4. What is the “big surprise” Shug reveals at Christmas?

5. How does Shug react when Celie starts crying about the rape and incest she suffered from?

(see the answer key)

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