Beloved Part 3 (Chapters 26-29) Quiz

Why is Denver worried in chapter 26?

• Because of the weather

• Due to a personal illness

• Because of Beloved's behavior

• Because of Sethe's health

How does Beloved treat Sethe in part 3 of the book?

• With love, care, and support
• With indifference, apathy, and neglect
• With kindness, compassion, and understanding
• With anger, resentment, and manipulation

What is the community's response to Denver's request for work and the obvious problems at 124?

• They ignore her

• They offer her work

• They criticize her

• They call the authorities

How did you think Beloved become pregnant and what could it symbolize?

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Why do the women decide to drive out Beloved?

• Because she is a stranger

• To protect Denver

• Because she is a bad influence

• They do not decide to drive her out

What happens when Sethe see Mr. Bodwin (who she assumes is Schoolteacher from Sweet Home)?

• Sethe asks Mr. Bodwin for help
• Sethe becomes overwhelmed with fear and tries to attack Mr. Bodwin.
• Sethe ignores Mr. Bodwin and walks away
• Sethe apologizes to Mr. Bodwin for her behavior

Why does Beloved disappear?

• Because she is a ghost

• Due to the women's intervention

• She moves away

• The reason is not specified

Why did no one remember Beloved after she disappeared?

• Beloved was a ghost and could only be remembered by those who truly loved her.
• Beloved was a figment of Sethe's imagination and never actually existed.
• Beloved was a curse that caused everyone to forget about her once she left.
• Beloved was a manifestation of Sethe's guilt and trauma, and once Sethe confronted and accepted her past, Beloved was no longer needed.

Why does Paul D go to 124?

• To confront Sethe

• To find a place to stay

• To reconcile with Denver

• To see Sethe

In the last chapter, Morrison states this is not a story to pass on. Why does Toni Morrison write it and "pass it on"?

• To entertain the reader

• To record history

• To confuse the audience

• To challenge the narrative of history