View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sethe do as soon as she sees the woman?
(a) She screams
(b) She faints
(c) She runs to the outhouse
(d) She vomits

2. Why does Stamp feel guilty?
(a) For knocking over a child on his horse
(b) For killing his slave owner
(c) For telling Paul D about Sethe
(d) For leaving his wife

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

4. Why does Stamp have trouble knocking at Sethe's door?
(a) Because he thinks Sethe is asleep
(b) Because he has broken his knocking hand
(c) Because he never has to knock at anyone else's door
(d) Because he is nervous

5. Where does Beloved work?
(a) A restaurant
(b) A cafe
(c) A factory
(d) A bar

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the plantation where Paul D and Sethe first met?

2. What kind of pies does Sethe make?

3. Why are the people who went to the party so upset?

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

5. What does Sethe think happened to Beloved?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 265 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample