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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 49-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Squeak’s real name?
(a) Lucille Dae.
(b) Mary Agnes.
(c) Darla Marie.
(d) Fanny Jo.

2. Who discovers that Mr. has been hiding Nettie’s letters?
(a) Shug.
(b) Celie.
(c) Harpo.
(d) Sofia.

3. How does Harpo’s life change after Sofia leaves him?
(a) He starts drinking and smoking excessively.
(b) He lives in complete isolation and depression.
(c) He travels the world, starting with Europe.
(d) He begins to make money and date around.

4. How many children does Mr. have?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. How does Mr. react when he learns that Sofia is pregnant?
(a) He says that he hates babies.
(b) He is excited to be a grandfather.
(c) He accuses her of trying to trap Harpo.
(d) He hopes Celie won’t be jealous of Sofia’s fertility.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Shug so harsh with Celie when they first met?

2. Why doesn’t Pa want Nettie to marry Mr.?

3. What does Pa say about Celie that convinces Mr. to marry her?

4. What is the name of Sofia’s youngest daughter?

5. Why does Squeak slap Sofia at the bar?

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