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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nel visit on the way home?
(a) The ice cream parlor
(b) The church
(c) The cemetary
(d) The market

2. Who does Shadrack tip his hat to?
(a) Sula
(b) Hannah
(c) Eva
(d) Nel

3. No one did a thing about Sula's death until ________ called the police and the hospital.
(a) Eva
(b) Nel
(c) Hannah
(d) Pearl

4. Who dies in the tunnel accident?
(a) Nel
(b) The Deweys, Tar Baby, and others
(c) The Deweys
(d) Tar Baby

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

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

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

8. Who comes to Sula's door, bringing her milk bottles?
(a) Tar Baby
(b) Jude
(c) BoyBoy
(d) Ajax

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

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

11. What is the weather like at the beginning of the year?
(a) Snowy
(b) Cold and icy
(c) Warm and sunny
(d) Wet and warm

12. What does Nel tell Sula at the end of their conversation?
(a) She loved her
(b) She will probably not be back
(c) She hates her
(d) She wished she never came

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

14. Sula returns to Medallion accompanied by a plague of __________.
(a) Ticks
(b) Robins
(c) Fleas
(d) Mosquitoes

15. What does Sula put in her hair to entice the answer to #139?
(a) A green bow
(b) A jeweled barrette
(c) A red bow
(d) A white ribbon

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is beginning to be beaten again?

2. What is getting renovations?

3. What is something people do NOT notice about Sula that makes her different?

4. What does Eva do to try to protect herself?

5. What does Sula insist on being in the wedding?

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