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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Sethe angry at Paul D?
(a) Because she needs someone to be angry at.
(b) Because he did not say anything to help Halle.
(c) Because he did not tell Sethe about Halle sooner.
(d) Because she thinks Paul D is lying.

3. Where did Baby Suggs go to preach?
(a) A friend's house
(b) A church
(c) A barn
(d) A clearing

4. How did the men on the plantation sate their sexual appetite?
(a) They had sex with sheep.
(b) They had sex with calves.
(c) They visited prostitutes.
(d) They had sex with each other.

5. What is the name of the man that Sethe chose to marry?
(a) Sixo
(b) Halle
(c) Paul F
(d) Paul A

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Garners pride themselves in doing?

2. What did Halle smear on his face?

3. Who pierced Sethe's ears?

4. Why are Denver and Sethe so surprised that the woman is called Beloved?

5. Who gave Denver her perfume?

(see the answer key)

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