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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 73-79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Harpo fear his new business will fail?
(a) Because his prices are too high.
(b) Because he doesn’t have a liquor license.
(c) Because he doesn’t have enough customers.
(d) Because all his employees quit.

2. How does Celie’s mother die?
(a) Her husband murders her.
(b) She commits suicide.
(c) She accidentally drowns in the river.
(d) She dies due to childbirth complications.

3. Why is Celie jealous of Mr. and Shug at Harpo’s bar?
(a) Because of the way Shug is looking at Mr.
(b) Because she overhears Mr. tell Shug that he loves her.
(c) Because they dance together all night.
(d) Because she sees them kissing.

4. What is Celie’s biggest fear when she thinks about her children?
(a) That they hate her.
(b) That they love Celie more than they love her.
(c) That they will never know the truth about her.
(d) That they will be dunces.

5. What season is it when Celie sees Pa for the last time?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Millie feel about having Sofia in her house?

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

3. What does Harpo start have nightmares about after meeting Sofia?

4. What is the name of Harpo’s friend who helps him out at the new bar?

5. How does Shug react when she learns that Celie is no longer writing letters to God?

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