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Celie's father always reminds her she has the ugliest:
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Nose
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Teeth
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Face
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Smile
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Celie has two children with her father. What does he do with the babies?
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Gives them to his sister
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Sells them
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Keeps them
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Kills them
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Celie marries Mister, and has a unwelcome surprise when she first meets his children. What does Harpo do to his new step-mother?
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Hits her with a rock
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Puts worms down her dress
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Pelts her with eggs
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Throws mud at her
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4.
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Celie finds Mister's house in complete disarray. What chore does she find the most difficult?
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Doing the laundry
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Scraping the mold and crud from the walls
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Combing the children's hair
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Cleaning the kitchen floor
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Celie sees her baby and the woman who adopted her. The woman says the baby's name is Pauline, but later reveals she calls the baby by the name Celie gave her. What name did Celie give her baby?
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Emily
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Olivia
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Colleen
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Margret
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6.
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What book does Nettie teach Celie to read, and which Celie re-reads over and over through the years?
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Oliver Twist
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Huck Finn
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Gulliver's Travels
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Treasure Island
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7.
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Mister forbids Celie from ever doing what after Nettie leaves?
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Leaving the house
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Saying Nettie's name
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Reading
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Getting the mail
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8.
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Harpo is madly in love with a woman named ________ - that sure is a pretty name.
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Clara
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Grace
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Sophia
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Helen
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What is Shug's first impression on seeing Celie for the first time?
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She makes fun of Celie's clothes
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She tells her how ugly she is
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She tells her what kind eyes she has
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She thanks her for her generosity
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10.
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What advice does Celie give Harpo on how to deal with Sophia?
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To beat her
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To try to compromise
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To talk to her
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To leave her
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What household chores does Mister attempt, and fail horribly at?
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Washing clothes
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Making the bed
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Cooking breakfast
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Ironing
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12.
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Shug reveals to Celie she has had a major falling out with whom?
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Her husband
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Her mother
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Her children
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Her father
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13.
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Harpo tears down his own house to build what?
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A church
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A club
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A store
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A restaurant
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Celie is in the middle of a bar room brawl that started from what?
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Someone spilling a drink on another
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Paying a bar tab
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Two women fighting over Harpo
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Two men fighting over Shug
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Celie admits to Shug that Mister beats her because:
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She isn't Shug
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He hates his life
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She isn't pretty
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He's a drunk
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16.
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Why is Sophia put in jail?
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For refusing to be a maid
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For striking the mayor
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For pushing the mayor's wife
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For cursing at the mayor's wife
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Besides now having a permanent limp, what other disfigurement does Sophia now have?
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Her nose is broken
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Her front teeth are missing
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She has a huge scar across her face
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She is blind in one eye
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18.
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Mrs. Millie backs out on a promise she made to Sophia. What did she promise her?
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To spend Christmas with her kids
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That she could go home on Sundays
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That she only had to be her maid for 5 years
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That she could go home for Easter
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19.
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Shug and Celie discover that Nettie has been writing for years, and is now living in _________ taking care of her niece and nephew.
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Australia
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Africa
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Central America
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South America
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Harpo has long been involved with a woman since Sophia's departure. What is this woman's unusual name?
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Squeak
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Baby
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Kitten
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Pinky
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21.
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You have to admit, Albert is pretty ballsy to ask Celie to shave him with a straight razor after he hits her. Who stops Celie from potentially opening Albert's throat?
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Harpo
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Sophia
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Shug
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Squeak
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At Thanksgiving dinner, Celie reveals to Albert that her kids and sister are alive. What does she tell him is going to happen when they return from Africa?
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They are going to take her back with them
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They are going to kill him
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Their going to whip his ass
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They are all going to live together forever
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What is the last thing Celie does to Albert before leaving him forever?
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Spits at him
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Cusses him out
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Promises revenge
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Puts a curse on him
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24.
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Albert is having a tough time dealing with life after Celie leaves him. His father comes over and witnesses what kind of chaos?
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Smoke coming from the oven
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Farm animals in the kitchen
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Men passed out on the kitchen floor
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Albert asleep on the kitchen table
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25.
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Celie is now a proud shop owner. What is she designing and selling?
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Pants
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Curtains
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Blankets
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Dresses
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