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1937 (pg. 89) - Sula comes back to the Bottom after living in Nashville for 10 years. She gets into an argument with Eva and puts Eva in an old folks home. Jude cheats on Nel with Sula and leaves Nel for her.
1939 (pg. 112) - Sula starts having rumors spread about her that she slept with white men, that she's a devil, etc. Ajax becomes curious, they start talking and sleeping with each other.
1940 (pg. 138) - Sula is sick so Nel comes to visit her. After she leaves, the boarding house starts burning and Sula dies.
1941 (pg. 150) (the book shows 1919) - Sula's funeral happened, there was a huge freeze in October. On National Suicide Day, lots of people from the Bottom marched with Shadrack, who didn't want to celebrate National Suicide Day anymore. They marched down to the New River Road, the tunnel they were never allowed to build, and broke the building materials. They went too far in and many were crushed under the construction.
1965 (pg. 163) - the Bottom is beginning to be gentrified as Black people moved closer to the valley after the war. Nel visits Eva in the old folks' home and Eva (now senile) accuses her of killing Chicken Little.

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- 9 years older than Sula
- originally introduced when he called Sula "pig meat"
- obsessed with airplanes
- scared of commitment

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- works on boats on lakes
- gone most of the time

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Prologue (pg. 3) - introduction to Medallion
1919 (pg. 8) - backstory on Shadrack and the way of life in the Bottom
1920 (pg. 17) - introduction to Helene and Nel as they travel to New Orleans to visit Celine, Nel's grandmother, because Helene received word she was dying
1921 (pg. 30) - introduction to Sula and her family, particularly Eva. Plum returns home and Eva kills him
1922 (pg. 49) - backstory of Nel and Sula's friendship. Chicken Little drowns
1923 (pg. 67) - Hannah burns to death, Eva tried to save her, Sula just watched
1927 (pg. 79) - Nel gets married

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- waiter
- wanted to join construction of the New River Road

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- has PTSD from war
- every year he "celebrates" National Suicide Day

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- quiet, alcoholic
- died on National Suicide Day, 1941

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- all 3 looked very different but acted the exact same to the point where they were indistinguishable

- disappeared on National Suicide Day, 1941

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- youngest
- went off to war in 1919
- Eva killed him by dousing him in gasoline and lighting him on fire

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- got married at 14 and moved to Flint, MI
- died in 1959

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died when Sula was 3

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- abusive
- Eva's ex-husband
- disloyal
- left after 5 years

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matriarch

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- firstborn
- burned to death

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- died when the boarding house burned down

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- worked in the Sundown House (prostitute)
- lives in New Orleans

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- very uptight
- raised to avoid her mother's reputation