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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 86-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nettie react to the jungle surrounding Olinka?
(a) She is pleased with the weather.
(b) She is disgusted by the bugs.
(c) She is overwhelmed with the greenery.
(d) She is terrified by its vastness.

2. Who attacks Celie on her wedding day?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Shug Avery.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her stepchildren.

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

4. Over what do Celie and Mr. bond?
(a) Their shared love of Shug.
(b) Their care of the house.
(c) Their grandchildren.
(d) Their seashell collections.

5. How does Harpo’s life change after Sofia leaves him?
(a) He begins to make money and date around.
(b) He travels the world, starting with Europe.
(c) He lives in complete isolation and depression.
(d) He starts drinking and smoking excessively.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Celie feel when she finds all the letters Mr. has hidden from her?

2. Who offers to speak to the warden on Sofia’s behalf?

3. How many of Shug’s children would like to continue a relationship with her?

4. Who discovers that Mr. has been hiding Nettie’s letters?

5. How does Mr. react when Nettie moves into his house?

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