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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 86-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Shug and Grady meet?
(a) She bought hardware from his store.
(b) He fixed her broken down car.
(c) He came to see her sing at a gig.
(d) They went to church together.

2. Who does Celie suggest Harpo hire to help at the new bar?
(a) Nettie.
(b) Shug.
(c) Pa.
(d) Mr.

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

4. How did Celie’s real birth father die?
(a) No one knows.
(b) He died of old age.
(c) He drowned.
(d) He was lynched.

5. How does Celie react to the news that Shug Avery is coming to town?
(a) She is excited.
(b) She is jealous.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is apathetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pa say about Celie that convinces Mr. to marry her?

2. Who teaches Millie how to drive?

3. How many children do Mr. and Shug have together?

4. Why don’t the Olinka people educate their daughters?

5. Why does Harpo fear his new business will fail?

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