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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 color fabric does Celie hope to buy for her very first dress?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

2. How does Celie hope Nettie will escape from Pa’s house?
(a) Through marriage.
(b) By killing him.
(c) By running away.
(d) Through her education.

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

4. How does Mr. encourage Harpo to keep his wife in line?
(a) By paying her compliments.
(b) By beating her.
(c) By keeping her pregnant.
(d) By sleeping with other women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. react when Nettie moves into his house?

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

3. Why does Mr. have a bad reputation?

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

5. What is Shug’s occupation?

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