The Color Purple

Who is Eleanor Jane?

• The mayor's wife

• The mayor's daughter

• A friend of Shug's

• Sofia's sister

Celie and Nettie's father was a blacksmith

• True

• False

Who is the author of the color purple?

• Toni Morrison

• Alice Walker

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Maya Angelou

To whom are the letters addressed to?

• Nettie

• Mr.

• Celie's Dead Mother

• God

Mr. and Celie's Relationship can best be described as:

• Abusive and controlling

• Supportive and loving

• Indifferent and distant

• Mutually respectful and equal

Based on what we read, we can determine that Celie's relationship with Sofia can be best described as:

• Competitive

• Indifferent

• Supportive

• Hostile

What does this passage tell us about gender roles in the relationship of Sofia and Harpo:

• They are in a transitional relationship

• They are in a traditional relationship

• They are in an abusive relationship

• Sofia looks down on Harpo

Who said this quote: “ All my life I had to fight. I had to fight my daddy. I had to fight my uncles. I had to fight my brothers. A girl child ain't safe in a family of men, but I ain't never thought I'd have to fight in my own house!”

• Celie

• Harpo

• Sofia

• Nettie

Which of the following does NOT describe Shug Avery's Character according to the book

• Cheerful

• Hateful

• Nasty

• Sickly

What is the name of Celie’s sister? 

• Nancy

• Shirley

• Candice

• Nettie