Beloved Review

How do the men of Sweet Home initially feel about Sethe?

• They despise her
• They lust after her
• They ignore her
• They are amused by her

What is Denver’s favorite story?

• The story of her birth
• The story about Paul D’s escape
• The story about Baby Sugg’s arrival to Ohio
• The story about her parents first meeting

From where did Beloved first emerge?

• The carnival
• The water
• The sky
• A rainbow

How does Paul D feel about Beloved?

• She makes him feel uneasy
• He feels they are somewhat alike due to a history of wandering
• She triggers his memory of having a bit in his mouth
• All of these

After Baby Sugg’s party, what do members of the community feel toward her the next morning?

• gratitude
• fear
• indifference
• jealousy

What did Baby Suggs do in the clearing?

• Create a community garden
• Help slaves migrate north to freedom
• Preach to the community
• Hold a community picnic

When Sethe first encounters Amy, what does she mistakenly think?

• Amy is a bear
• Amy is a snake
• Amy is a boy
• Amy is an escaped slave

What was Paul D’s punishment for his attempted escape from Sweet Home?

• A bit was placed in his mouth
• He was tied to a sycamore tree
• He was almost whipped to death
• He was forced to stoop in the barn attic

Baby Suggs was freed because

• the Emancipation Proclamation made slavery illegal
• her son bought her freedom
• her injured foot kept her from doing slave labor
• she successfully ran away from Sweet Home

What is it that stops Denver from continuing her education with Lady Jones?

• a malicious question from another student
• a curious question from another student
• a spiteful question from another student
• a loving question from another student