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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 68-72.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Celie want to see Pa before she moves to Memphis?
(a) To confront him about her past.
(b) To ask him for money.
(c) To properly say goodbye.
(d) To update him about Nettie.

2. Who is the only person Celie has ever loved, aside from Nettie?
(a) Pa.
(b) Harpo.
(c) Mr.
(d) Shug.

3. What does Nettie accuse Mr. of doing on the night she tried to leave the house?
(a) Trying to rape her.
(b) Slapping her across the face.
(c) Calling the cops on her.
(d) Stealing what little savings she had left.

4. Why does Celie think Nettie is dead after she leaves Mr.’s house?
(a) Nettie promises to write letters but none arrive.
(b) She hears about an unidentified murder victim whose appearance is similar to Nettie’s.
(c) She overhears Mr. talking about how he killed her.
(d) Nettie constantly worried that someone was after her.

5. Who decides that Shug should come live in the house with Celie’s family?
(a) Celie.
(b) Harpo.
(c) Sofia.
(d) Mr.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the giveaway on the envelopes that they have come from Nettie, not anyone else?

3. Why is Sophia arrested?

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

5. What does Shug promise she will do before she moves out?

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