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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sula says she may be __________, but she has lived a full life.
(a) Sick
(b) A crazy woman
(c) A bad person
(d) Going down

2. Why is Sula unrepentant about her affair? Why does she think Nel should just get over it?
(a) Because she is sorry
(b) Because they had been such good friends
(c) Because it's been so long
(d) Because it didn't mean anything

3. Who does Nel realize can not make important decisions for herself?
(a) Eva
(b) Pearl
(c) Sula
(d) Hannah

4. Who is building big hoses on the hills?
(a) White people
(b) Eva
(c) Nel
(d) Negroes

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

6. How does Sula response to the attention that the groom gives to Nel?
(a) She ignores it
(b) She hates it
(c) She doesn't notice it
(d) She loves it

7. Who does Sula have a dream about after Nel leaves?
(a) Chicken Little
(b) Baking Powder Lady
(c) Eva
(d) A woman in a red dress

8. What kind of prescription does Sula need?
(a) Pain killers
(b) anti-inflammatories
(c) Antibiotics
(d) Mood elevators

9. What does Nel want in her life to help her through her marriage's breakup?
(a) Hannah
(b) Eva
(c) Sula
(d) Helen

10. Who is beginning to be beaten again?
(a) Tar Baby
(b) Teapot
(c) Nel
(d) BoyBoy

11. Who has been arrested for causing an accident, according to Sula's visitor from #139?
(a) BoyBoy
(b) Tar Baby
(c) Ajax
(d) The Deweys

12. Who is immediately upset with Sula over not contacting her in a long time?
(a) Eva
(b) Pearl
(c) Nel
(d) Shadrack

13. How many colored women reside at the nursing home?
(a) 3
(b) 9
(c) 6
(d) 1

14. What does Nel feel Eva is?
(a) Evil and spiteful
(b) A crazy old bat
(c) Full of good intentions
(d) Just like Sula

15. Who walks through the town to visit people at the nursing home?
(a) Nel
(b) Eva
(c) Hannah
(d) Pearl

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is it between visits for Sula and Nel?

2. What is getting renovations?

3. Who thinks of sex as wicked, a personal act that is purely for her?

4. What is one of the rumors about the answer to #133?

5. Who does Sula have an affair with?

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