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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1923.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday begins at the start of January in the town?
(a) National Suicide Day
(b) New Year's Day
(c) Bottom Blessing Day
(d) Veteran's Day

2. Who witnessed the horrific burning?
(a) Nel
(b) Shadrack
(c) Sula
(d) The Deweys

3. What is the word Sula uses to describe Shadrack's house?
(a) Normal
(b) Huge
(c) Scary
(d) Messy

4. What is the name of the town in which the story takes place?
(a) Medallion
(b) Meadows
(c) Monroe
(d) Sweet Meadows

5. Helene tells her daughter she does not speak ________ and never will.
(a) Latin
(b) French
(c) Creole
(d) Spanish

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the half white, possibly all white tenant that comes to Eva's in 1921?

2. What is the result of Shadrack's panic after the incident in #27?

3. What does Eva accidentally sip?

4. Who says that she loves Sula, but she does not like her?

5. When does Helene travel to see her dying grandmother?

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