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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 curious.
(b) She is excited.
(c) She is depressed.
(d) She is jealous.

2. How does Celie feel when she finds all the letters Mr. has hidden from her?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Murderous.
(c) Confused.
(d) Apathetic.

3. Why does Squeak slap Sofia at the bar?
(a) For gossiping.
(b) For talking over the lounge singer.
(c) For dancing with Harpo.
(d) For insulting Celie.

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

5. Why do Harlo’s kids love Squeak?
(a) Because she gives them affection.
(b) Because she never disciplines them.
(c) Because she’s rich.
(d) Because of her beautiful singing voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Shug so harsh with Celie when they first met?

2. Why does Harpo think Sofia refuses to mind him?

3. What color is the fabric Shug donates to the quilt Celie and Sofia are working on?

4. What part of Harpo’s body does Celie notice is changing due to his excessive habit?

5. How many children does Mr. have?

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