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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shug promise she will do before she moves out?
(a) Save Harpo’s marriage.
(b) Teach Celie how to read.
(c) Stop Mr.’s abuse.
(d) Finish the quilt.

2. What season is it when Celie sees Pa for the last time?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

3. What does Shug dedicate to Celie?
(a) A dance step.
(b) A song.
(c) A poem.
(d) A toast.

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

5. How does Nettie react to the jungle surrounding Olinka?
(a) She is overwhelmed with the greenery.
(b) She is pleased with the weather.
(c) She is terrified by its vastness.
(d) She is disgusted by the bugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Celie feel so guilty about that she struggles to sleep at night?

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

3. Where does Shug own a beautiful new home?

4. How did Celie’s real birth father die?

5. Who does Celie suggest Harpo hire to help at the new bar?

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