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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the woman sitting when Sethe, Denver and Paul D arrive back from the carnival?
(a) On the porch
(b) On Sethe's bed
(c) On the grass
(d) On a stump outside the house

2. What does Denver ask Paul D?
(a) If he is a man or a mouse
(b) How old he is
(c) How long he is going to hang around
(d) What his real name he is

3. How does Sethe react to Denver asking Paul D how long he is going to stay?
(a) She is offended
(b) She screams
(c) She laughs
(d) She cries

4. Where does Paul D remember meeting fellow slaves?
(a) Under a tree
(b) In a shed
(c) In a graveyard
(d) In a barn

5. Why does Paul D think Sethe's scar does not look like a tree?
(a) Because trees are not red
(b) Because trees are inviting
(c) Because trees blow in the wind
(d) Because it does not have any leaves

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Garner laugh at Sethe for wanting a wedding?

2. How far does Paul D say that Sixo would walk to meet a woman?

3. What does Paul notice about Beloved?

4. Why is Sethe angry with Paul D?

5. Why does Denver miss her baby sister?

(see the answer key)

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