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The Color Purple Quiz 1
1.
When does Celie first hear about Shug?
From Nettie, in one of her letters
From her mother, who produces a portrait of her
From Albert, who tells Celie about her
From her stepmother, who produces a photograph of her
2.
How many children do Albert and Shug have together?
None
Four
Three
One
3.
When Nettie is forced to leave Albert's house, where does she go?
Harlem
To find the Reverend Mr. ______'s wife
A ship to Africa
Back home to Alfonso
4.
Samuel and Corrine name a child Pauline but call her Olivia because she looks like an Olivia. Who actually names Olivia?
Nettie
Alfonso
Samuel and Corrine
Celie
5.
Where does Celie first meet Corrine?
When they are at a store in town
When Corrine comes to visit her at Albert's
When Corrine collects Adam and Olivia for adoption
When she is in town with Nettie
6.
Why is Adam angry with Tashi when he first sees her after his return from England?
Because she tells him she loves him
Because she has undergone the Olinka scarring and female initiation ceremony
Because she hides from him
Because she is angry that he left for England
7.
Who is Celie's real father?
Albert
The warden at Sofia's jail
Alfonso
A prosperous black farmer
8.
When does Squeak first insist that Harpo call her Mary Agnes?
When she starts writing songs
After Sofia knocks her teeth out
When Sofia goes to jail
When she returns from seeing the warden, having been raped by him
9.
What is the name of the nineteen-year-old with whom Shug elopes with toward the end of the novel?
Gady
Grady
Germaine
Gerald
10.
What is the first thing that Celie starts sewing?
A quilt
A handkerchief
Albert's shirts
Pants
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