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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 28-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Mr. have?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

3. Why does Harpo think Sofia refuses to mind him?
(a) She is too stubborn.
(b) She is too stupid.
(c) She is too spoiled.
(d) She is too immature.

4. Which of the following words does Shug use to describe Celie when they first meet?
(a) Faithful.
(b) Pious.
(c) Clean.
(d) Ugly.

5. What one activity won’t Mr. help with for Shug’s care?
(a) He won’t change her sheets.
(b) He won’t lift her in and out of bed.
(c) He won’t bathe her.
(d) He won’t clean up her vomit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn’t Sofia’s father think Harpo is good enough for her?

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

3. How long does Mr. leave Celie alone when Shug comes to town?

4. What does Harpo blame for his strange bruises?

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

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