Beloved: Chapters 15 and 16 Quiz

What significant revelation does Sethe have about Beloved's identity in these chapters?

• She realizes Beloved might be a reincarnation of her mother.

• She starts to suspect that Beloved is her deceased daughter.

• She believes Beloved is a ghost sent to haunt her.

• She thinks Beloved is a runaway slave seeking shelter.

How does Denver's relationship with Beloved change in these chapters?

• Denver becomes jealous of Beloved's relationship with Sethe.

• Denver and Beloved become closer, sharing secrets and stories.

• Denver starts to fear Beloved and avoids her.

• Denver tries to convince Sethe to ask Beloved to leave.

What theme is most prominently explored through the interactions between Sethe, Denver, and Beloved in these chapters?

• The pursuit of freedom

• The impact of slavery on family dynamics

• The struggle for identity

• The power of memory and the past

In these chapters, how does Toni Morrison use the setting to enhance the mood of the story?

• By describing the weather to mirror the characters' emotions

• By using the haunted atmosphere of 124 to symbolize the characters' haunted pasts

• By contrasting the warmth of Sethe's home with the coldness outside to symbolize safety and danger

• By detailing the vibrant community outside of 124 to show what Sethe and her family are missing

What does the reappearance of Paul D in these chapters signify for Sethe?

• A chance to forget her past and start anew

• A reminder of her life at Sweet Home and the trauma she endured

• Hope for a future where she can be free from her memories of slavery

• Confusion and conflict about her feelings for him and her dedication to Beloved