Characters
Characters (more in depth)
Who said what
Plot
Close Reading
100
The protagonist and narrator of the story
Who is Celie?
100
This child's mother was abused by her father and husband
Who is Celie?
100
"every lick you hit me you will suffer twice"
Who is Celie
100

Name two ways in which Celie protects Nettie

What is marring Mr.____ and stopping her father from raping her

100

The reason Celie stop writing to God

Because God is a man and the men in her life have been bad to her.
200
Celie's younger sister
Who is Nettie?
200
This Character was originally married to Mr. ____ but killed by her boyfriend
Who is Annie Julia
200

"...tell the truth, have you ever found God in church? I never did.I just found a bunch of folks hoping for him to show. Any God I ever felt in church I brought with me. And I think all the other folks did too.they come to share God, not find God."

Who is Shug
200

What does the making of the quilt symbolize?

What is the bonding of women and their independence

200

What Nettie told Celie about her Pa


What is is that the man they that was their Pa was actually not
300
Celie's abusive husband
Who is Mr.____?
300
Squeaks real name
Who is Mary Agnes?
300

"I'm pore, I'm black, I may be ugly and can't cook...but I'm here."

Who is Celie
300

Why does Mr.___ keep Nettie's letters from Celie?

What is to punish Nettie for not sleeping with him

300

What gift do the Olinka people give to the missionaries at the end of the welcoming ceremony?

A roof made of roofleaf

400
A sultry blues singer who first appears to be Mr. ____ but then becomes Celie's friend and mentor
Who is Shug Avery?
400
The child of Sofia and the Prizefighter
Who is Henrietta?
400

"All my life I had to fight. I had to fight my daddy. I had to fight my brothers. I had to fight my cousins and my uncles. A girl child ain't safe in a family of men, but I ain't never thought I'd have have to fight in my own house."

Who is Sofia
400

How does Celie learn the truth about Pa?

What is Nettie learned the truth from Samuel and then told Celie

400

What important decision is tashi's mother able to make after she is made an honorary man

She can allow Tashi to become educated and learn as much as possible

500
Mr. ____'s eldest son
Who is Harpo?
500
How many children do Mr.____ and Shut have and what is the known child's name?
3 children and James
500

"The world is changing. It is no longer a world just for boys and men."

Who is Nettie
500

The person that Celie hires as a clerk in her store

Who is Sofia
500

What does Celie do to Albert as she is leaving for Tennessee?

She puts a curse on him which says that all he touches will crumble until he does right by her

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