Plot Summary (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes
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What narrative format is used in The Color Purple?
What narrative format is used in The Color Purple?
Epistolary novel through letters
How many children does Celie give birth to early in the novel?
How many children does Celie give birth to early in the novel?
Two (a daughter, then a son)
Who did Mr. ______ originally want to marry?
Who did Mr. ______ originally want to marry?
Nettie, Celie's younger sister
What is Shug Avery's profession?
What is Shug Avery's profession?
Blues singer
Which words best describe Sofia's character?
Which words best describe Sofia's character?
Strong-willed and independent
Why is Sofia sentenced to twelve years' imprisonment?
Why is Sofia sentenced to twelve years' imprisonment?
She knocked down the mayor after he hit her
Who discovers that Mr. ______ has been hiding Nettie's letters?
Who discovers that Mr. ______ has been hiding Nettie's letters?
Shug Avery
Where have Celie's children Olivia and Adam been living?
Where have Celie's children Olivia and Adam been living?
In Africa with missionaries
What successful business does Celie establish in Tennessee?
What successful business does Celie establish in Tennessee?
Designing and sewing tailored trousers
What happened to Celie and Nettie's real father?
What happened to Celie and Nettie's real father?
Lynched by white men for business success