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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 49-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Celie react when Mr. returns home after his frolic with Shug?
(a) She is jealous.
(b) She is depressed.
(c) She is excited.
(d) She is curious.

2. How long does Mr. leave Celie alone when Shug comes to town?
(a) Two days.
(b) One day.
(c) Four days.
(d) Three days.

3. What name did Celie sew into her daughter’s diaper before the baby was taken away from her?
(a) Odele.
(b) Ophelia.
(c) Olivia.
(d) Opal.

4. How long is Sofia sentenced for her crime?
(a) 12 months.
(b) 12 weeks.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 12 days.

5. What is Celie’s nickname for Henry Broadnax?
(a) A poem.
(b) A novel.
(c) A painting.
(d) The Prizefighter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only person Celie has ever loved, aside from Nettie?

2. Why does Sofia finally decide to leave Harpo?

3. Why do Harlo’s kids love Squeak?

4. Why doesn’t Sofia’s father think Harpo is good enough for her?

5. How does Celie hope Nettie will escape from Pa’s house?

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