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

2. What does Harpo blame for his strange bruises?
(a) His health.
(b) His new baby.
(c) His mule.
(d) His wife.

3. Who attacks Celie on her wedding day?
(a) Her stepchildren.
(b) Shug Avery.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her sister.

4. Who is Squeak?
(a) The bartender.
(b) Harpo’s girlfriend.
(c) Pa’s new wife.
(d) Sofia’s eldest daughter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Celie feel when she finds all the letters Mr. has hidden from her?

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

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

4. How does Mr. react when he learns that Sofia is pregnant?

5. In what season were Mr. and Celie married?

(see the answer key)

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