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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1937.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who only sees the happiness in the town?
(a) Outsiders
(b) The farmer
(c) Sula
(d) Eva

2. Who asks her mother if she really loved her children?
(a) Nel
(b) Hannah
(c) Sula
(d) Pearl

3. What does the groom do?
(a) He's a seaman
(b) He's a lawyer
(c) He's a bricklayer
(d) He's a waiter at the Hotel Medallion

4. What does Shadrack remember the river being full of?
(a) Fish
(b) Water
(c) Stones
(d) Plants

5. Where do Helene and Nel travel to?
(a) Massachusetts
(b) Austin
(c) Mexico City
(d) New Orleans

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the slaves do when they heard about the fertile land?

2. What does Nel want in her life to help her through her marriage's breakup?

3. Who goes to war in 1917 and is never the same after he returns?

4. Who does Eva give 10 dollars to when she picks up her kids?

5. What is the background of the boys who threaten Nel?

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