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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who decides that Shug should come live in the house with Celie’s family?
(a) Celie.
(b) Sofia.
(c) Mr.
(d) Harpo.

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

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

4. Which of the following words does Shug use to describe Celie when they first meet?
(a) Clean.
(b) Faithful.
(c) Pious.
(d) Ugly.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the only girl at the Olinka School where Nettie teaches?

2. How does Millie feel when she is surrounded by Sofia’s family?

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

4. Why do the Olinka people pity Nettie?

5. Where does Shug own a beautiful new home?

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