The Color Purple - Letters 13-18 Quiz

Who does Harpo secretly marry?

Question Answer Choices Sofia Shug Avery Nettie Mary Agnes

What does Harpo reveal to Celie about Sofia?

Question Answer Choices Sofia is getting married to someone else. Sofia is expecting a child. Sofia is moving away. Sofia is ill.

What does Mr. ___ give Harpo as a reward for his work on the farm?

Question Answer Choices A horse A new house Some cash A piece of land

What does Mr. ___ do when Shug Avery arrives in town?

Question Answer Choices He goes away for the weekend. He throws a party. He stays home and ignores her. He goes to work on the farm.

Why does Mr. ___ groom himself when Shug Avery arrives in town?

Question Answer Choices He wants to show respect for a guest. He is going to a family reunion. He is preparing for a job interview. He is thrilled and wants to impress her.

Why does Mr. ___ refuse to permit Harpo's marriage to Sofia?

Question Answer Choices He believes Harpo is inexperienced and vulnerable to being deceived by Sofia. He thinks Sofia is too young. He dislikes Sofia's family. He wants Harpo to marry someone else.

What is Mr. ___'s behavior like when he returns after Shug Avery's arrival?

Question Answer Choices His behavior is peculiar. His behavior is angry. His behavior is indifferent. His behavior is cheerful.

How does Celie feel about Shug Avery's arrival in town?

Question Answer Choices She is intrigued and wants to meet her. She is indifferent and uninterested. She is jealous and angry. She is scared and wants to avoid her.

What does Harpo do when he cannot persuade his father to approve his marriage to Sofia?

Question Answer Choices He breaks up with Sofia. He asks Sofia to wait longer. He leaves town. He secretly ties the knot.

Where do Harpo and Sofia settle after their marriage?

Question Answer Choices In a house in the nearby town. In a cabin by the river. In the shack situated at the back of Mr. ___'s property. At Sofia's sister's residence.