4. Why does Mr. have a bad reputation?
(a) All of the answers are true.
(b) He had an affair with Shug.
(c) He might have killed his wife.
(d) He beats women.

5. Why do Harlo’s kids love Squeak?
(a) Because she never disciplines them.
(b) Because she’s rich.
(c) Because she gives them affection.
(d) Because of her beautiful singing voice.

6. What does Mr.’s brother, Tobias, bring for Shug when he visits?
(a) A box of chocolates.
(b) A tin of condensed milk.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A bouquet of flowers.

7. Who does Sofia move in with after she leaves Harpo?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her mother.

8. Which of the following characters receives most of Mr.’s praise at home?
(a) Nettie.
(b) Harpo.
(c) Celie.
(d) Himself.

9. What part of Harpo’s body does Celie notice is changing due to his excessive habit?
(a) His teeth.
(b) His skin.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His belly.

10. How many children do Mr. and Shug have together?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

11. Why does Squeak slap Sofia at the bar?
(a) For insulting Celie.
(b) For talking over the lounge singer.
(c) For dancing with Harpo.
(d) For gossiping.

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

13. What is a juke joint?
(a) A bar.
(b) A cigarette.
(c) A dance step.
(d) A police officer.

14. What does Shug call Mr. that surprises Celie?
(a) Honey Bear.
(b) Boo Boo.
(c) Big Papa.
(d) Albert.

15. How does Mr. encourage Harpo to keep his wife in line?
(a) By paying her compliments.
(b) By sleeping with other women.
(c) By keeping her pregnant.
(d) By beating her.