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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Celie react to the news that Shug Avery is coming to town?
(a) She is excited.
(b) She is apathetic.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is jealous.

2. Why does Mr. kick Kate out of the house?
(a) For stealing from him.
(b) For slapping Celie across the face.
(c) For encouraging Celie’s independence.
(d) For smoking a cigarette in front of the children.

3. What is Shug’s occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Singer.
(c) Dancer.
(d) Artist.

4. What name did Celie sew into her daughter’s diaper before the baby was taken away from her?
(a) Odele.
(b) Opal.
(c) Olivia.
(d) Ophelia.

5. What does Celie’s father think she did church, leading to a terrible beating?
(a) Wink at a boy.
(b) Laugh at the choir.
(c) Shakes the preacher’s hand.
(d) Bad mouth him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Harpo refuse to help Celie out around the house?

3. In what season were Mr. and Celie married?

4. Who is the father’s of Celie’s baby?

5. Who does Celie encourage Nettie to find in town?

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