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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 28-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the fabric Shug donates to the quilt Celie and Sofia are working on?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

2. What part of Harpo’s body does Celie notice is changing due to his excessive habit?
(a) His belly.
(b) His skin.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His teeth.

3. What does Shug call Mr. that surprises Celie?
(a) Honey Bear.
(b) Boo Boo.
(c) Big Papa.
(d) Albert.

4. What does Pa say about Celie that convinces Mr. to marry her?
(a) That she responds well to beatings.
(b) That she will make a good stepmother to his children.
(c) That she is smart and a quick thinker.
(d) That she is a good cook.

5. Who does Sofia move in with after she leaves Harpo?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters receives most of Mr.’s praise at home?

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

3. Who does Celie encourage Nettie to find in town?

4. What does Celie call her father?

5. How do Celie’s sisters-in-law feel about her housekeeping skills?

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