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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sula do that convinces the boys of her threat?
(a) Fires the gun
(b) Swings the weapon at them
(c) Hurts one of the boys
(d) Cuts off the tip of her own finger

2. Whose house is classy, proper, and clean?
(a) Eva's
(b) Sula's
(c) Nel's
(d) Anna's

3. What is the background of the boys who threaten Nel?
(a) Same as Nel
(b) Italian immigrants
(c) Irish immigrants
(d) German immigrants

4. The farmer told the slaves that the ______ were the best part of the land.
(a) Hills
(b) Valley
(c) Mountains
(d) Edges

5. What happens to Nel's husband?
(a) He leaves her
(b) He tries to apologize to Nel, but she doesn't accept it.
(c) He disappears
(d) He is killed

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose was an honorable death, according to Eva?

2. Where does Shadrack find himself when he opens his eyes?

3. Where do Helene and Nel travel to?

4. What is Eva Peace's relation to Sula?

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

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