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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Corinne think that Nettie and Samuel have been having an affair?
(a) Because she has seen them flirting with each other.
(b) Because the villagers frequently refer to Nettie as Samuel’s second wife.
(c) Because she caught them in bed together.
(d) Because the children look so much like Nettie.

2. How many children do Mr. and Shug have together?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. How does Mr.’s attitude change after Shug moves in?
(a) His temper becomes more unpredictable and violent.
(b) He hums and whistles to himself.
(c) He begins ignoring Celie and the children completely.
(d) He is constantly nervous and emotional.

4. How does Mr.’s father feel about Shug living in the house?
(a) He is outraged by it.
(b) He is excited by it.
(c) He is apathetic to it.
(d) He doesn't know about it.

5. What does Shug call Mr. that surprises Celie?
(a) Big Papa.
(b) Albert.
(c) Boo Boo.
(d) Honey Bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Millie feel about having Sofia in her house?

2. How does Corinne die?

3. What is the highest position for a woman in the Olinka village?

4. How does Shug react when Celie starts crying about the rape and incest she suffered from?

5. Why won’t the women at church help Shug when they hear she is ill?

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