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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. have a bad reputation?
(a) All of the answers are true.
(b) He might have killed his wife.
(c) He had an affair with Shug.
(d) He beats women.

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

3. Why does Celie think Nettie is dead after she leaves Mr.’s house?
(a) She overhears Mr. talking about how he killed her.
(b) Nettie constantly worried that someone was after her.
(c) Nettie promises to write letters but none arrive.
(d) She hears about an unidentified murder victim whose appearance is similar to Nettie’s.

4. How old is Celie the first time her father sexually assaults her?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Eleven.

5. Who is the father’s of Celie’s baby?
(a) The preacher.
(b) Her father.
(c) She doesn't know.
(d) Her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pa say about Celie that convinces Mr. to marry her?

2. What does Celie call her father?

3. Who attacks Celie on her wedding day?

4. What color fabric does Celie hope to buy for her very first dress?

5. Why does Mr. kick Kate out of the house?

(see the answer key)

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