Beloved
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A 1987 novel by the American writer Toni Morrison. Set after the American Civil War (1861–65), it is inspired by the story of an African-American slave, Margaret Garner, who escaped slavery in Kentucky late January 1856 by fleeing to Ohio, a free state.  The book is the story of Sethe and her daughter Denver after their escape from slavery

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1. Baby Suggs Tells The Crowd That They Must Love Themselves Even Though The Huge Man Does Not Love Them. Flesh Needs To Be Loved. What Is The Prize That Needs To Be Loved?

2. How Does Sethe Solve Everything With One Blow?

3. She Had New Skin - Lifeless And Smooth Etc. What Is This Persons Name And How Does That Make The Soft - New - Baby-like Appearance Important?

4. To Survive The Prisoners "Sang Love Songs To Mr. Death And Killed The Flirt Whom Folks Called ( ) For Leading Them On.

5. Who Or What Won't Be Back Since Beloved Arrived?

6. How Does Beloved Torture Denver In The Cold House?

7. Using The Plant Motif - What About Beloved Did Paul D. Not Like?

8. What Is Paul D. Really Asking Sethe When He Inquired "You Saying I'd All Right To Scramble Here?"

9. What Is Spiteful 124?

10. The Earrings Were Given To Sethe By A White Lady She Worked For When The Lady Saw How Bad Sethe Felt About - What?

11. What Does Sethe Do For Beloved - "It Became A Way To Feed Her." That She And Baby Suggs Had Agreed Was Unspeakable?

12. Who Listens To His Slaves And Treats Them As Men?

13. Sethe Gives Birth On A Leaky Boat In The ( ) River - Her Birth Water Joins In The River. Remember That When Sethe First Sees Beloved That She Has To Urinate (Make Water) So Bad She Doesn't Make It To The Outhouse.

14. What Color Motif Item Signals How Barren 124 Really Was?

15. Why Was Paul D Chained (Iron Motif) With 46 Other Men In Georgia?

16. Beloved Seems To Be Able To Control Paul D And Makes Him Think Schoolteacher Was Right. He Is Not A ( ).

17. What Is The Stench Of Dying Roses (Plant Motif) Associated With?

18. Denver Asks Paul D. How Long He Is Going To Be Around. He Is Hurt. Sethe Says "Excuse Me - But I Can't Hear A Word Against Her." Quote The Line That Follows That Explains What Us "Risky."

19. Sethe Had 28 Days Of Unsolved Life. At 124 And The Clearing She Claimed Herself. ( ) Yourself Was One Thing; ( ) Of That Freed Self Was Another.

20. How Was Sethe To Recognize Her Mother If Not By The Face?

21. Beloved Tells Denver She Cane From A Dark Place Where Some People Are Dead. We Learn That Beloved Is The Ghost Come Back And Will Never Leave. Why Did She Come?

22. Describe Denver's "Room" That Follows The Plant Motif.

23. What Are The Bruises On Sethe's Neck Evidence Of?

24. Halle's Mother - Baby Suggs - Was Used To People Being Moved About Like Checkers. What Was What She Called The Nastiness Of Life?

25. What Causes The 2 Boys To Leave?