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Beloved | Pages 1–19: Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Why had Buglar and Howard run away from home?

2. How had Sethe bartered for the lettering on Beloved’s headstone?

3. How had Sethe’s children escaped from slavery?

4. Who had been the inhabitants of Sweet Home?

5. Why had Sethe chosen Halle from all the Sweet Home male slaves?

6. Why is Denver so shy?

7. Why do Sethe and Denver argue?

8. What does Sethe tell Paul D about the spirit in the house and the tree on her back?

9. How does Paul D fight the spirit?

10. Why does Denver resent Paul D...


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