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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Denver and Sethe so surprised that the woman is called Beloved?
(a) Because it is the name of Sethe's dead daughter
(b) Because they did not think Beloved was a real name
(c) Because it was Sethe's name when she was at the plantation
(d) Because it is a white person's name

2. What does Beloved do when Denver asks why she didn't cry?
(a) She laughs
(b) She chokes
(c) She cries
(d) She slaps Denver across the cheek

3. Who does Sethe think Beloved hates?
(a) Paul D
(b) Baby Suggs
(c) Her
(d) Denver

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Stamp feel guilty?

2. Who does Stamp Paid say managed to punch Sethe and get her down?

3. Where does Paul D work?

4. Where does Paul D take Sethe and Denver?

5. Who arrives after the sheriff has taken Sethe away?

(see the answer key)

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