Sula
The Bottom
Ajax
Sula’s Influence
100

What Sula was rumored to have done that the Bottom deemed there could be “nothing lower, nothing filthier.”

What is sleeping with white men?

100

Who “tipped their hat” to Sula?

Who is Shadrack?
100

What Ajax brought to Sula’s doorstep when they first reunited.

What are bottles of milk?
100
How the people of the Bottom reacted to the rumor of Sula’s rumored relations with white men.
What is disgust, hatred, anger (or similar wording)?
200

The child Sula presumably pushed, causing a fracture in his malnourished bones.

Who is Teapot?

200

**DAILY DOUBLE**

What Sula‘s negative influence truly brought to the people of the Bottom.

What is “a sense of community”/“a blessing in disguise” (or similar wording)?

200

The two things Ajax loves the most with his life.

What are his mother and planes?

200

The man that had his 13-year long tradition of sucking on chicken bones ended by the sight of Sula.

Who is Mr. Finley?
300

How Sula handled her relationships with men in affairs; how she differed from Hannah.

What is “laying the men once and discarding them” (or similar wording)?

300

What ended up growing upon the woman’s eye when she saw the interaction between Sula and Shadrack.

What is a sty?

300

Ajax’s “idea of bliss”.

What is “a long bath in piping-hot water” (or similar wording)?

300

The outcome of Teapot’s mother after her accusation towards Sula.

What is becoming “the most devoted mother: sober, clean, industrious”/bettering herself as a mother (or similar wording)?
400

The man Sula found interest in that differed from the men she slept with.

Who is Ajax?

400

The trio that bothered Sula about being sick, in which she then antagonized and traumatized them.

Who are the Dewey’s?

400

The root cause of attraction to Sula that Ajax possessed. She was a woman whose life was ______

a. Her mother’s

b. Her friends’

c. The Bottom’s

d. Her own

What is “d. Her own”?

400

What Sula and Shadrack were seen as through their interactions with each other.

What are “two devils”?

500
The cause of the initial hatred towards Sula before her rumored entanglements with white men.

What is sending Eva to the nursing home (Sunnydale) and getting involved with Jude?

500

The man who ended up in jail after stumbling drunk into the road, causing the mayor’s niece to crash.

Who is Tar Baby/TB?

500

What Ajax does after he and Sula talk about Tar Baby.

What is “leave for Dayton”/”abandon Sula” (or similar wording)?