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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 86-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Celie encourage Nettie to find in town?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) The reverend.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The seamstress.

2. How does Sofia finally convince Eleanor Jane to leave her alone?
(a) By calling the police.
(b) By not returning her phone calls.
(c) By publicly embarrassing her.
(d) By telling her that she doesn’t love her.

3. What country does Nettie travel to with the hopes of appealing to the government?
(a) Spain.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Canada.

4. How does Celie think Nettie died?
(a) In childbirth.
(b) During a rebel attack.
(c) On a sunken ship.
(d) From African Fever.

5. Who does Celie think about while having sex with her husband on her wedding night?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Pa.
(c) Her teacher.
(d) Shug Avery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who buys the Olinka land, threatening to take everything away from the villagers?

2. How does Millie feel when she is surrounded by Sofia’s family?

3. How does Sofia react to being slapped?

4. According to the letters, how does Nettie feel being away from Celie?

5. What does Shug teach Celie about sex?

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