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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 22-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Celie say is keeping Shug alive?
(a) Her anger.
(b) Her talent.
(c) Her love.
(d) Her beauty.

2. What name did Celie sew into her daughter’s diaper before the baby was taken away from her?
(a) Olivia.
(b) Odele.
(c) Ophelia.
(d) Opal.

3. Why does Mr. have a bad reputation?
(a) He might have killed his wife.
(b) He had an affair with Shug.
(c) He beats women.
(d) All of the answers are true.

4. Who decides that Shug should come live in the house with Celie’s family?
(a) Celie.
(b) Harpo.
(c) Mr.
(d) Sofia.

5. What is Shug’s occupation?
(a) Dancer.
(b) Singer.
(c) Writer.
(d) Artist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Celie feel so guilty about that she struggles to sleep at night?

2. What does Shug call Mr. that surprises Celie?

3. What does the term “bright” mean to Harpo?

4. What does Mr.’s brother, Tobias, bring for Shug when he visits?

5. How does Celie react to the news that Shug Avery is coming to town?

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