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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. react when Nettie moves into his house?
(a) He starts physically abusing her.
(b) He treats her like his own daughter.
(c) He tries to seduce her.
(d) He ignores her completely.

2. What is the name of Corrine’s husband?
(a) Sean.
(b) Samuel.
(c) Samson.
(d) Simon.

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

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

5. How long does Millie let Sofia visit with her family before taking her back home?
(a) A weekend.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) The entire afternoon.
(d) 15 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Celie call her father?

2. Why does Harpo refuse to help Celie out around the house?

3. What is Celie’s biggest fear when she thinks about her children?

4. What part of Harpo’s body does Celie notice is changing due to his excessive habit?

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

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