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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sophia arrested?
(a) For starting a fire.
(b) For attacking the mayor.
(c) For her fight with Squeak.
(d) For underage drinking.

2. Why was Shug so harsh with Celie when they first met?
(a) All of the answers are true.
(b) She was jealous.
(c) She was scared.
(d) She was sick.

3. Why does Harpo think Sofia refuses to mind him?
(a) She is too immature.
(b) She is too stupid.
(c) She is too stubborn.
(d) She is too spoiled.

4. When she returns home, how many children does Sofia now have?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

5. What is the giveaway on the envelopes that they have come from Nettie, not anyone else?
(a) The return address on the envelopes.
(b) The stamps.
(c) The handwriting.
(d) There is no giveaway.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to keep Celie in school before Pa pulls her out?

2. What interesting household task is Sofia completing when Celie visits to speak to her about Harpo?

3. What is Squeak’s real name?

4. How does Harpo’s life change after Sofia leaves him?

5. Who does Sofia move in with after she leaves Harpo?

(see the answer key)

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