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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 does Sula do that convinces the boys of her threat?
(a) Cuts off the tip of her own finger
(b) Swings the weapon at them
(c) Hurts one of the boys
(d) Fires the gun

2. Where does Shadrack look at his reflection?
(a) In the toilet water
(b) In a spoon
(c) In a plate
(d) In the mirror

3. What holiday begins at the start of January in the town?
(a) New Year's Day
(b) Veteran's Day
(c) National Suicide Day
(d) Bottom Blessing Day

4. What is the newest theme of Sula and Nel's interest?
(a) Soda
(b) Makeup
(c) Men
(d) Ice cream

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the slaves do when they heard about the fertile land?

2. What does the strong wind usually bring normally to the area?

3. Why would the person in #107 have watched?

4. Who was Eva's husband?

5. What does Hannah have a dream of?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sula love the attention that Jude gives to Nel?

2. What is the second strange thing that happens in the town?

3. Why did Eva kill Plum, according to her?

4. Who does Nel marry in this section?

5. What happens to Teapot, the five year old boy that knocks on Sula's door?

6. What does Hannah take to her mother on Thursday?

7. Why does Nel act so cordial toward Sula after all these years?

8. What is happening to Sula when Nel finally visits her for the first time in three years?

9. What happens to Chicken Little?

10. What turns Medallion 'silver'?

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