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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 59-61.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Celie’s sisters-in-law feel about her housekeeping skills?
(a) They are impressed.
(b) They are jealous.
(c) They are disgusted.
(d) They are confused.

3. Why doesn’t Mr. want to marry Celie?
(a) Because she is too old for him.
(b) Because he is truly in love with Nettie.
(c) Because he is afraid of Pa’s jealousy.
(d) Because he thinks she is ugly.

4. Why do Harlo’s kids love Squeak?
(a) Because she never disciplines them.
(b) Because of her beautiful singing voice.
(c) Because she gives them affection.
(d) Because she’s rich.

5. What is the “big surprise” Shug reveals at Christmas?
(a) A pair of pants for Celie.
(b) A car for Mr.
(c) Her new husband.
(d) Diamond earrings.

Short Answer Questions

1. After moving in with the family, what does Shug want Mr. to do for her?

2. Which of the following is NOT a place Nettie stops on her way to Olinka?

3. How does Mr.’s father feel about Shug living in the house?

4. How does Celie react to the news that Shug Avery is coming to town?

5. Where did Harpo meet the girl that he claims to have fallen in love with?

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