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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sula and Nel have always been known to be as ________.
(a) One
(b) Twins
(c) Sisters
(d) Lovers

2. What job does the groom really want?
(a) Becoming a doctor
(b) Helping animals
(c) Working on the road
(d) None

3. What is getting renovations?
(a) The boardinghouse
(b) The retirement home
(c) The hospital
(d) The bar

4. Who just 'filled a space' for Sula?
(a) Jude
(b) BoyBoy
(c) Nel
(d) Eva

5. What kind of role does the groom feel he will have when he marries Nel?
(a) A dominant role
(b) A submissive role
(c) A manly role
(d) A society accepted role

6. Who thinks of sex as wicked, a personal act that is purely for her?
(a) Nel
(b) Eva
(c) Pearl
(d) Sula

7. Who is the boy who comes to Sula's door to ask for bottles?
(a) Tar Baby
(b) Teapot
(c) Dewey
(d) Chicken Baby

8. Where is Nel working?
(a) At the boardinghouse
(b) At the hotel as a chambermaid
(c) She isn't.
(d) At the local hospital

9. Everything that everyone does is a sign they love __________.
(a) The world
(b) The Blackman
(c) Their own best interests
(d) To get ahead

10. Who is ringing the bell as the tunnel collapses?
(a) Tar Baby
(b) Nel
(c) Shadrack
(d) Eva

11. How long is it before Nel and Sula see each other again?
(a) 5 days
(b) 10 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 10 days

12. What does Sula come to understand that she wants to tell Nel?
(a) That death does not hurt
(b) That she is a good person
(c) That she is sorry
(d) That she loved Nel the most

13. Who can now live at the retirement home?
(a) Women
(b) Sula
(c) Nel
(d) Colored women

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies in the tunnel accident?

2. Sula says she may be __________, but she has lived a full life.

3. Who comes to Sula's door, bringing her milk bottles?

4. What does Nel practice asking when she goes to visit Sula?

5. What does Nel not want Sula to do?

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