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

2. What does Sethe say Paul D is not allowed to do?
(a) Cook
(b) Yell or punish her daughter
(c) Sleep in the house
(d) Enter her bedroom

3. Where does Paul sleep at first?
(a) In the bath tub
(b) Under Sethe's bed
(c) On the floor
(d) On a chair

4. How do the guards wake the men up in the Georgia prison?
(a) To the sound of rifles
(b) By shouting in their ears
(c) By pushing over the boxes
(d) By hitting them over the head

5. What happens as Denver tells the story of her birth?
(a) Beloved faints
(b) It comes alive before her eyes
(c) Her mother begins to scream
(d) Beloved falls into a trance

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Baby Suggs do for a living when Sethe arrived at 124?

2. What is the address of Sethe's house?

3. Who does Baby Suggs claim is the only bad luck in the world?

4. Why is Sethe angry at Paul D?

5. What does Paul presume Beloved is?

(see the answer key)

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