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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Miss Bodwin give Denver the perfume?
(a) During the Civil War
(b) On Christmas Day
(c) On Independence Day
(d) During the American Revolution

2. What did Denver used to play in her hiding place?
(a) Wife
(b) House
(c) Nurses
(d) Mother

3. What does Paul presume Beloved is?
(a) An escaped slave
(b) A prophet
(c) A mental patient
(d) A ghost

4. What happens as Denver tells the story of her birth?
(a) It comes alive before her eyes
(b) Her mother begins to scream
(c) Beloved falls into a trance
(d) Beloved faints

5. How many years is its since Sethe's baby died?
(a) Ten years
(b) Nine years
(c) Five years
(d) Eight years

Short Answer Questions

1. Why don't the party goers like Baby Suggs?

2. What does Beloved ask Paul D?

3. What does Paul D do when Sethe says there was not another way?

4. How many people come to the party?

5. Why did Halle break down?

(see the answer key)

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