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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the farmer compare the land to?
(a) Plantations
(b) Hell
(c) Limbo
(d) Heaven

2. Who lives in the neighborhood that is the answer to #1?
(a) The Negroes
(b) The farmers
(c) The children
(d) The whites

3. What is the problem with the answer to #103?
(a) Nothing
(b) It is too cold
(c) It burns Hannah
(d) It creates steam and sears her

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is strange about Eva's comb?

2. Who finds Chicken Little's body?

3. What does Sula threaten the boys with?

4. Who says that she loves Sula, but she does not like her?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the strong wind comes that is strange to the town? What usually happens?

2. Why does Helene get married to Wiley Wright?

3. What does Nel do because she is so upset about her interaction with Eva?

4. Why does Eva call the three children she's rescued from the street by one name?

5. What is the newest interest of Sula and Nel as they go off on their random adventures?

6. What does Nel realize she feels about Chicken Little's death?

7. Why does Helene's grandmother want her away from Sundown House?

8. What happens to Chicken Little?

9. What are Sula and Hannah's reputations among the women in regards to their attitudes toward men?

10. How does Shadrack's first encounter with the enemy go?

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