Beloved

What is Beloved doing when Sethe first sees her?

• Swimming in a stream

• Sleeping near the steps of 124

• Walking home from the carnival with Denver

• Trembling in the woodshed

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What causes Sethe to urinate uncontrollably?

• The arrival of Beloved

• She had too much to drink at the carnival

• She hadn't used the privy since leaving the house in the morning

• She was sick

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What is notable about Beloved's features?

• Emotionless eyes

• Smooth new skin

• Unkept hair

• Wet clothes

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What gift does Mrs. Garner give Sethe for her wedding?

• Necklace

• Rings

• Wedding dress

• Crystal earrings

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How could Sethe tell who her mother was?

• She had pierced ears

• A brand symbol burned into her

• A tattoo

• A birthmark

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Extra Credit: What was the main reason for Sethe's mother to get rid of all her baby's before Sethe?

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What did Sethe belive had happened to her baby during the night Amy helped her?

• Denver had broken Sethe's rib.

• Denver had been born without causing Sethe pain.

• Denver died in the womb

• Denver had slept silently.

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What promise does Beloved make to Denver?

• To leave 124 and never return

• To stay with them at 124

• To chase Paul D away from 124

• To help Denver escape from 124

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How old was Sethe when she gave birth to Denver?

• 19

• 21

• 18

• 25

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What does Amy put on Sethe's back to help it heal?

• Moss

• Spiderwebs

• Leaves

• Mud

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