Beloved Study Guide

1. Sethe lives with Denver in

• Alabama
• Pennsylvania
• Ohio
• Missouri

2. Denver is Sethe's

• friend
• mother
• niece
• daughter

3. Sethe escaped from a farm called

• Sweet Home
• Old Mill
• High Hill
• Wuthering Heights

4. Sethe was once a(n)

• African princess
• Underground Railroad agent
• medicine woman
• slave

5. The farm from which Sethe escaped was located in

• Kansas
• Georgia
• South Carolina
• Kentucky

6. The house in which Sethe and Denver now live is referred to throughout the book as

• 123
• 124
• 228
• 321

7. Sethe's home is now haunted by the ghost of

• Baby Suggs
• one of Sethe's daughters
• a Civil War soldier
• a lynched fugitive

8. Sethe paid for the word "Beloved" on her deceased child's tombstone by

• mending
• borrowing money from the church
• having sex with the stone carver
• selling a piece of jewelry

9. Paul D spent time in prison in

• Alfred, Georgia
• Dayton, Ohio
• Augustine, Florida
• New York, New York

10. Sethe escaped from slavery with the help of

• Amy Denver, a white girl and former indentured servant
• Stamp Paid, an Underground Railroad agent
• Ella, an Underground Railroad agent
• all of the above