The Color Purple

by: Alice Walker

Letters 11–21 Quick Quiz

1 of 5
When Nettie comes to Celie's house after running away from Alphonso, why does Mr. ___ force her to leave?

2 of 5
What does Kate buy for Celie?

3 of 5
Why do Sofia's parents oppose her marriage to Harpo?

4 of 5
Who advises Harpo to beat Sofia for her assertiveness and defiance?

5 of 5
What do Celie and Sofia do with the curtains that were torn during Sofia and Harpo's fight?

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