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How old is Celie at the book of the book?

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14

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What form is the novel written in?

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Epistolary form

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Where does Celie believe Pa took her second son too?

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A couple in Monticello

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4
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What happened to Mr_____ ‘s wife?

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Killed by her boyfriend on the way back from church

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5
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How does Celie describe Shug Avery after she saw a photo of her?

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‘Most beautiful women I ever saw’

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Why doesn’t Pa want Nettie to marry Mr_____?

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  • She’s too young

- She needs more schooling, to be a school teacher

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How does Pa describe Celie to Mr____?

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‘ugly’

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8
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How long did it take Mr____ to make his mind up about marrying Celie?

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May-June (‘the whole of spring’)

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9
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Who is Addie Beasley?

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Nettie’s school teacher

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10
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What does Nettie insist Celie does with Mr____?

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Keep fighting

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How many of Pa’s sisters go to visit?

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Two

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