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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Sofia sentenced for her crime?
(a) 12 weeks.
(b) 12 days.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 12 months.

2. What color is the fabric Shug donates to the quilt Celie and Sofia are working on?
(a) Purple.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

3. Why did Nettie decide to move out of Mr.’s house?
(a) Because she wanted her own space.
(b) Because she felt she was putting Celie in danger.
(c) Because she had better opportunities abroad.
(d) Because she couldn’t stand Mr.’s advances.

4. Why is Sophia arrested?
(a) For her fight with Squeak.
(b) For underage drinking.
(c) For attacking the mayor.
(d) For starting a fire.

5. How old is Celie the first time her father sexually assaults her?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Eleven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What season is it when Celie sees Pa for the last time?

2. What does Shug call Mr. that surprises Celie?

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

4. What groundbreaking piece of information does Nettie reveal to Celie in one of her letters?

5. What bothers Celie about her father’s new wife?

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