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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Eva leave for?
(a) 12 months
(b) 18 months
(c) 2 months
(d) 10 months

2. Who is dark with unpredictable moments?
(a) Hannah
(b) Nel
(c) Sula
(d) Eva

3. What does Sula threaten the boys with?
(a) A slingshot
(b) A bat
(c) A paring knife
(d) A gun

4. Who is the protector in her friendship?
(a) Sula
(b) Nel
(c) Eva
(d) Hannah

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

6. How old is Sula when Chicken Little dies?
(a) 11
(b) 12
(c) 9
(d) 10

7. What happened to the seeds when the people would try to farm in this new land?
(a) They blow away.
(b) They wouldn't sprout
(c) They would dry out
(d) They would wash down the hill

8. Eva enjoys male callers for gossiping and _________.
(a) Chess
(b) Books
(c) Checkers
(d) Love

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

10. What is the result of Shadrack's panic after the incident in #27?
(a) He is arrested
(b) He is put into a straightjacket
(c) He is beaten up
(d) He is ignored

11. Who does Eva credit with saving her life?
(a) Nel
(b) Sula
(c) Hannah
(d) An orderly

12. Why would the person in #107 have watched?
(a) She wanted to help
(b) They were odd like that
(c) She was interested
(d) He was responsible

13. Who sees the trip as a way to begin being an individual?
(a) Helene
(b) Eva
(c) Nel
(d) Sula

14. How long into marriage does Helene have a daughter?
(a) One year
(b) Two years
(c) Ten years
(d) Nine years

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The farmer told the slaves that the ______ were the best part of the land.

2. What do Nel and Helene get on by accident?

3. Who could be described as proper and classy?

4. The land is so beautiful that the people often wondered if the farmer was not __________.

5. What is the town being destroyed to make room for?

(see the answer keys)

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