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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people assume as Shadrack is walking down the road?
(a) He is a visitor
(b) He is begging
(c) He is drunk
(d) He is in charge

2. Who promised freedom to the slaves?
(a) Eva
(b) Sula
(c) BoyBoy
(d) A white farmer

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

4. What does the strong wind usually bring normally to the area?
(a) Sunshine
(b) Clouds
(c) Rain
(d) Fog

5. The idea behind this town is that there is ________ on the outside, but _______ on the inside.
(a) Laughter, pain
(b) Peace, pain
(c) Pain, Laughter
(d) Black, white

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose house does Sula live?

2. How long into marriage does Helene have a daughter?

3. Where does Shadrack look at his reflection?

4. What is so special about the item in #97?

5. The land is so beautiful that the people often wondered if the farmer was not __________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Eva's response when Sula comes to visit her?

2. What does Nel realize she feels about Chicken Little's death?

3. What is Nel taken aback by when she visits Eva?

4. What does Eva have to say about Hannah's accusations?

5. What does Hannah dream of after she cleans the beans for dinner and sees the Deweys with their laces tied together?

6. What happens when the strong wind comes that is strange to the town? What usually happens?

7. Why is Shadrack released from the hospital?

8. What does Hannah take to her mother on Thursday?

9. Why did Eva kill Plum, according to her?

10. What are some of the rumors that begin to fly about Sula?

(see the answer keys)

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