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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. When she returns home, how many children does Sofia now have?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.
2. How does Mr. encourage Harpo to keep his wife in line?
(a) By sleeping with other women.
(b) By paying her compliments.
(c) By beating her.
(d) By keeping her pregnant.
3. Who does Celie suggest Harpo hire to help at the new bar?
(a) Pa.
(b) Nettie.
(c) Mr.
(d) Shug.
4. What does Celie feel so guilty about that she struggles to sleep at night?
(a) Taking the Lord's name in vein.
(b) Stealing money from Sofia’s purse.
(c) Encouraging Harpo to beat his wife.
(d) Having impure thoughts about Shug Avery.
5. How old is Sofia when Harpo proposes to marry her?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 15.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Celie think about while having sex with her husband on her wedding night?
2. What is the name of Harpo’s friend who helps him out at the new bar?
3. Who offers to speak to the warden on Sofia’s behalf?
4. Why do Harlo’s kids love Squeak?
5. Why does Harpo fear his new business will fail?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Squeak tries to convince the warden to let Sofia out of jail early?
2. How does Mr.’s family feel about having Shug in the house?
3. What happens when Harpo and Sofia see each other for the first time at the juke joint?
4. Why does Celie suddenly feel jealous of Mr. and Shug when she sees them at the juke joint?
5. How does Harpo react to the news that Sofia’s father doesn’t think he’s good enough for her?
6. How many children does Celie give birth to, and what happens to them?
7. Why is Mr. so emotional with Shug in his house?
8. Why does Harpo start working in the fields, and how does he feel about it?
9. What is unique about the novel’s style, which is made apparent within the first few pages?
10. What brings on Celie’s terrible beating from Pa after church?
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