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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 Harpo’s life change after Sofia leaves him?
(a) He travels the world, starting with Europe.
(b) He lives in complete isolation and depression.
(c) He begins to make money and date around.
(d) He starts drinking and smoking excessively.

2. Where did Mr. hide Nettie’s letters?
(a) In a box under his dirty clothes.
(b) Under his bed.
(c) In a tree stump.
(d) In his trunk.

3. What does Sofia worry about Harpo doing too much?
(a) Eating.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Sleeping.

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

5. In what season were Mr. and Celie married?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discovers that Mr. has been hiding Nettie’s letters?

2. Why is Sophia arrested?

3. Why does Squeak slap Sofia at the bar?

4. What is Celie’s nickname for Henry Broadnax?

5. How long does Mr. leave Celie alone when Shug comes to town?

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