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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 62-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Shug own a beautiful new home?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) New Orleans.

2. How does Millie feel about having Sofia in her house?
(a) She ignores Sofia completely.
(b) Sofia’s dark skin disgusts her.
(c) Sofia intimidates her.
(d) She is pleased to have an extra set of hands helping her.

3. What is the “big surprise” Shug reveals at Christmas?
(a) Diamond earrings.
(b) Her new husband.
(c) A car for Mr.
(d) A pair of pants for Celie.

4. How did Shug and Grady meet?
(a) She bought hardware from his store.
(b) He came to see her sing at a gig.
(c) They went to church together.
(d) He fixed her broken down car.

5. How long does Millie let Sofia visit with her family before taking her back home?
(a) A weekend.
(b) The entire afternoon.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 1 hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why don’t the Olinka people educate their daughters?

2. What does Mr.’s brother, Tobias, bring for Shug when he visits?

3. Why does Harpo finally agree to let Squeak sing at his juke joint?

4. What one activity won’t Mr. help with for Shug’s care?

5. Why does Corinne think that Nettie and Samuel have been having an affair?

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