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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Celie think Nettie is dead after she leaves Mr.’s house?
(a) She overhears Mr. talking about how he killed her.
(b) Nettie constantly worried that someone was after her.
(c) She hears about an unidentified murder victim whose appearance is similar to Nettie’s.
(d) Nettie promises to write letters but none arrive.

2. What part of Harpo’s body does Celie notice is changing due to his excessive habit?
(a) His belly.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His skin.
(d) His teeth.

3. When Celie and Nettie are reunited, how many years had they been apart?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Thirty.

4. Who does Nettie marry?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Mr.
(c) The Olinka chief.
(d) Adam.

5. How did the reverend and his wife treat Nettie when she first arrived?
(a) They welcomed her as a long lost family member.
(b) The made her pay room and board, like a lodger.
(c) They ignored her completely.
(d) They hired her in as a maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the only girl at the Olinka School where Nettie teaches?

2. What bothers Celie about her father’s new wife?

3. Who teaches Millie how to drive?

4. Who does Sofia move in with after she leaves Harpo?

5. How does Celie’s family react to Tashi?

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