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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Halle break down?
(a) He saw Sethe being beaten.
(b) He saw Sethe being raped in the barn.
(c) He saw Sethe trying to kill their children.
(d) He saw Sethe caressing a white boy.

2. Who does Sethe think about after she has sex with Paul D?
(a) Sixo
(b) Halle
(c) Mr. Garner
(d) Denver

3. What does Beloved ask Denver about?
(a) Her hiding place
(b) Paul D
(c) Sethe
(d) Her birth

4. What does Paul D manage to do while he is at the carnival?
(a) Find a job
(b) Secure a loan
(c) Steal some money
(d) Make a few contacts for possible jobs

5. What does the woman say her name is?
(a) Daisy
(b) Beloved
(c) Truly
(d) Blossom

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beloved say it is like where she comes from?

2. Where did Halle and Sethe used to have sex after they were married?

3. Why is Denver jealous of Paul D?

4. What does Denver ask Paul D?

5. Why is Sethe angry with Paul D?

(see the answer key)

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