The Color Purple Quiz 1 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. What happens to Sofia when she's in town?

Correct Answer: B) She is beaten and arrested.

2. What is the definition for the term:Salvation?

Correct Answer: B) The state of being saved or preserved from harm.

3. Who is the protagonist of The Color Purple?

Correct Answer: B) Celie.

4. Celie and Olivia

Correct Answer: D) Mother and daughter.

5. Why does Miss Millie make Sofia leave her Christmas reunion with her family after only 15 minutes?

Correct Answer: B) Miss Millie refuses to be driven home by a black person she doesn't know.

6. How many kids does Mr ..... have with Shug?

Correct Answer: C) 3.

7. Who comes to visit Celie and Mr ..... ?

Correct Answer: B) Mr 's father and brother.

8. What is the definition for the word Corral?

Correct Answer: C) Collect or gather.

9. What important news does Nettie share?

Correct Answer: A) That Celie's daughter (Olivia) and son (Adam) are alive and fine.

10. What does Shug say Celie should make for herself?

Correct Answer: A) Pants.

11. How many children does Mr ..... have?

Correct Answer: C) 4.

12. Who is this about? "Till you do right by me, everything you think about gonna crumble."

Correct Answer: C) Albert.

13. "I knew that if I cut a tree, my ..... would bleed"

Correct Answer: B) Arm.

14. Where does Shug want to take Celie?

Correct Answer: C) Tennessee.

15. Full name of the author.

Correct Answer: B) Alice Mallory Kate Walker.

16. Narrator:

Correct Answer: A) Celie.

17. What advise does Celie give as to how Sofia can be "controlled?"

Correct Answer: C) Beat her.

18. Who says:Beat her!

Correct Answer: A) Celie.

19. Who is Henrietta?

Correct Answer: B) Sofia's youngest daughter.

20. Who says this:I know what it like to wanna go somewhere and cain't. I know what it like to wanna sing ..... and have it beat out 'ya.

Correct Answer: B) Sofia.