The Color Purple: Letters 22-33 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Why do Shug Avery's unsympathetic parents believe she deserves to be ill?

She refuses to marry
She sings immoral music
She is promiscuous
She ran away

2 of 5
Why does Harpo attempt to gain weight?

To fit Mr. ___'s clothes
To become a boxer
To overpower his father
To overpower Sofia

3 of 5
What secret revenge does Celie take on Mr. ___'s father when she overhears him criticizing Shug's promiscuity?

Casting the evil eye
Sneezing on his dinner
Spitting in his water
Shaving off his eyebrows

4 of 5
Why does Sofia leave Harpo and move with her children to her sister's house?

He has gained weight
He undermines her independence
Loss of sexual vitality
All of the above

5 of 5
To whom does Shug dedicate a song when Celie and Mr. ___ attend Shug's concert at Harpo's club?

Ma Rainey
Celie
Harpo
Mr. ___

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Letters 22-33 Quiz

1 of 5
Why do Shug Avery's unsympathetic parents believe she deserves to be ill?

2 of 5
Why does Harpo attempt to gain weight?

3 of 5
What secret revenge does Celie take on Mr. ___'s father when she overhears him criticizing Shug's promiscuity?

4 of 5
Why does Sofia leave Harpo and move with her children to her sister's house?

5 of 5
To whom does Shug dedicate a song when Celie and Mr. ___ attend Shug's concert at Harpo's club?

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1 of 5 Why do Shug Avery's unsympathetic parents believe she deserves to be ill?

2 of 5 Why does Harpo attempt to gain weight?

3 of 5 What secret revenge does Celie take on Mr. ___'s father when she overhears him criticizing Shug's promiscuity?

4 of 5 Why does Sofia leave Harpo and move with her children to her sister's house?

5 of 5 To whom does Shug dedicate a song when Celie and Mr. ___ attend Shug's concert at Harpo's club?

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1 of 5
Why do Shug Avery's unsympathetic parents believe she deserves to be ill?

2 of 5
Why does Harpo attempt to gain weight?

3 of 5
What secret revenge does Celie take on Mr. ___'s father when she overhears him criticizing Shug's promiscuity?

4 of 5
Why does Sofia leave Harpo and move with her children to her sister's house?

5 of 5
To whom does Shug dedicate a song when Celie and Mr. ___ attend Shug's concert at Harpo's club?