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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Garner laugh at Sethe?
(a) She falls pregnant
(b) She asks if she can have a holiday
(c) She falls and breaks her leg
(d) Because she asks if she can have a wedding

2. Why was Paul D imprisoned?
(a) For trying to kill a man called Brandyman
(b) For having sex with a white woman
(c) For killing cattle
(d) For swearing at his slave owner

3. Why does Denver miss her baby sister?
(a) She has no one to talk to.
(b) She has no one to play with.
(c) She took pride in the way people feared her house.
(d) She has no one to tease.

4. How many of Baby Suggs' sons ran away?
(a) Five
(b) Ten
(c) Four
(d) Eight

5. What does Beloved say it is like where she comes from?
(a) Cold
(b) Beautiful
(c) Hot
(d) Cloudy

Short Answer Questions

1. How many other slaves is Paul D locked up with?

2. Why is Denver jealous of Paul D?

3. Where does Denver have a secret spot where she can hide?

4. Who does Sethe think about after she has sex with Paul D?

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

(see the answer key)

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