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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1940.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Eva's husband?
(a) Trevor
(b) Jude
(c) BoyBoy
(d) Julian

2. Where does Helene move to?
(a) Birmingham
(b) New Orleans
(c) Medallion
(d) Langston

3. What is the name of the neighborhood in which most of the story takes place?
(a) Top
(b) Below
(c) Bottom
(d) Beneath

4. Who thinks of sex as wicked, a personal act that is purely for her?
(a) Eva
(b) Sula
(c) Pearl
(d) Nel

5. What does the neighbor dump onto Hannah?
(a) A cup of lemonade
(b) A vat of gravy
(c) A bucket of ice
(d) A tub of tomatoes and water

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Eva Peace's relation to Sula?

2. What does the groom do?

3. What is the word Sula uses to describe Shadrack's house?

4. The slaves did the work and then asked for the "_________."

5. What does Nel practice asking when she goes to visit Sula?

(see the answer key)

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