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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tashi fear that no one will like her in America?
(a) Because she is afraid of white people.
(b) Because she doesn’t speak English.
(c) Because of her scars.
(d) Because she was raised in the jungle.

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

3. How does Celie feel when she is reunited with her children?
(a) Terrified.
(b) Comnused.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Complete.

4. What does Celie inherit when Pa dies?
(a) His house.
(b) Nothing – her name is left off the will.
(c) His bank accounts.
(d) His car.

5. What makes Shug feel well enough to move out of Mr.’s house?
(a) Her new medicine.
(b) Singing again.
(c) Her friendship with Celie.
(d) A good diet and plenty of exercise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Shug so harsh with Celie when they first met?

2. When she returns home, how many children does Sofia now have?

3. How did Shug and Grady meet?

4. Who does Samuel think is Olivia and Adam’s real mother?

5. What interesting household task is Sofia completing when Celie visits to speak to her about Harpo?

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