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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the man say he would spend chiseling Sethe's daughters gravestone until he would charge for it?
(a) Ten minutes
(b) Five minutes
(c) One hour
(d) Twenty minutes

2. What does Amy make Sethe the morning after the birth?
(a) A necklace
(b) Breakfast
(c) A pair of shoes
(d) A bracelet

3. How does Sethe try to kill Denver?
(a) By dropping her from a great height
(b) By pouring boiling water over her
(c) By throwing her into the river
(d) By swinging her at a wooden beam

4. What fact does Beloved remember about a dead man?
(a) That he had no skin
(b) That he had sharp teeth
(c) That he had pink eyes
(d) That he had claws

5. Where does the woman come out from?
(a) The ground
(b) The water
(c) A hole in the sky
(d) The woods

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Paul D think he is not really a man?

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

3. Who are the only three people in this chapter?

4. What does Paul presume Beloved is?

5. What does Denver say she drank from Sethe's nipple?

(see the answer key)

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