beloved

Question 1

what house was haunted

Answer 1

124

Question 2

where is beloved based in

Answer 2

cincinnati

Question 3

who used to own 124

Answer 3

baby suggs sethe’s mother in law

Question 4

right before she dies, what does baby suggs develops a passion for what

Answer 4

colors because its the only thing that makes her happy right now

Question 5

what was the name of the plantation that sethe was one and what does sethe think of it

Answer 5

sweet home, she thought it was beautiful but it does hold a lot of bad memories

Question 6

how long has paul d not seen sethe for

Answer 6

18 years

Question 7

who was sethe’s husband and what do people think about him

Answer 7

halle, that he is already dead

Question 8

who were the “good slave masters” on sweet home, and who was the worst

Answer 8

the garners, school teacher

Question 9

why does sethe not want to run away from 124 even though it is haunted

Answer 9

she said she doesn’t want to run from things anymore in her life

Question 10

what did schoolteacher and his nephews do to sethe

Answer 10

beat her with a cowhide and took her breast milk

Question 11

what is a common theme in beloved

Answer 11

the characters having a stream of consciousness

Question 12

who was sixo in love with

Answer 12

the 30 mile woman

Question 13

what did halle do for baby suggs

Answer 13

he saved his money to buy her freedom but she thinks that her freedom is not worth much at her age

Question 14

what were the names of sethe’s sons

Answer 14

buglar and howard, they leave because they are afraid of the ghost and they leave after baby suggs death

Question 15

what is one characteristic about denver

Answer 15

she is lonelt

Question 16

who is denver named after

Answer 16

a white woman named amy denver because she helped sethe with her birth

Question 17

what was amy denver involved in

Answer 17

childhood indentured servitude

Question 18

what did amy do to sethe’s feet

Answer 18

massaged her feet back to life

Question 19

what did schoolteacher record in his notebooks

Answer 19

the obsevations of the slaves, and their measurements

Question 20

what broke sixo’s spirit permantentaly

Answer 20

schoolteacher’s questions

Question 21

what happened to paul d

Answer 21

• had a traumatizing prison experience
• shut down his heart and operated on walk eat sleep

Question 22

what does paul d find dangerous

Answer 22

ex slave to love anything too muhc

Question 23

where do they find belvoed

Answer 23

walks out of a stream fully dressed and is near a tree stump that is near 124

Question 24

what happens when sethe sees beloved

Answer 24

she feels the urge to urinate and is reminded of her water breaking before denver’s birth

Question 25

what happened to sethe’s mother

Answer 25

her mother was hanged

Question 26

how did sethe’s mother show she loved her

Answer 26

sethe’s mother got raped repeatedly by the white men on the slave ship and her mother threw all of the other babies away she kept sethe because she had a black father

Question 27

what did halle see

Answer 27

sethe be violated by schoolteacher’s nephews and sethe realizes he saw everything but didn’t intervene

Question 28

what was the rooster’s name

Answer 28

mister

Question 29

what thoughts does paul d keep

Answer 29

his thoughts locked within the rusted tobacco tin of his heart