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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the giveaway on the envelopes that they have come from Nettie, not anyone else?
(a) The stamps.
(b) There is no giveaway.
(c) The handwriting.
(d) The return address on the envelopes.

2. How does Celie’s family react to Tashi?
(a) They are intimidated by her scars.
(b) They ignore her completely.
(c) They don’t understand why she can’t speak English.
(d) They gush over how beautiful she is.

3. How does Mr. react when he learns that Sofia is pregnant?
(a) He accuses her of trying to trap Harpo.
(b) He says that he hates babies.
(c) He is excited to be a grandfather.
(d) He hopes Celie won’t be jealous of Sofia’s fertility.

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

5. Who does Mary Agnes ask to look after Suzy Q while she is away?
(a) Harpo.
(b) Sofia.
(c) Eleanor Jane.
(d) Millie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr.’s attitude change after Shug moves in?

2. What is the name of the ship Nettie sails to Olinla?

3. When Shug returns home, why is she jealous of Celie?

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

5. What does Mr. collect, which surprises Celie?

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