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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 15-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Celie’s sister?
(a) Bree.
(b) Lacey.
(c) Nettie.
(d) Coco.

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

3. Why doesn’t Pa want Nettie to marry Mr.?
(a) Because he hopes Nettie will marry rich.
(b) Because Mr. is a violent man.
(c) Because he has no money for a dowry.
(d) Because he thinks Celie should get married first.

4. Who does Celie encourage Nettie to find in town?
(a) The reverend.
(b) The seamstress.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The sheriff.

5. What does Celie call her father?
(a) Dad.
(b) Pa.
(c) Sir.
(d) The Devil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the term “bright” mean to Harpo?

2. What is Shug’s occupation?

3. How does Celie react when Mr. returns home after his frolic with Shug?

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

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

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