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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Precious know she weighs more than two hundred pounds?
(a) She has been eating a lot due to the pregnancy
(b) Her mother always comments on her weight
(c) The doctor told her earlier
(d) Her home scale only goes to two hundred

2. Where does Mrs. Butter tell Precious her baby is?
(a) With her mother
(b) Child services
(c) Intensive care
(d) Operating Room

3. What does the secretary at the Alternative School need from Precious to see if she is eligible for the program?
(a) An admission fee
(b) Her previous school records
(c) Her mother's budget
(d) Her social security card

4. What is Precious doing when she returns back to present time from the memory of Little Mongo in Chapter 1?
(a) Hiding from her mother
(b) Knitting a surprise for Little Mongo
(c) Learning how to read
(d) Sneaking out to the Alternative School

5. How old is Precious when she leaves school to have her daughter?
(a) 15
(b) 14
(c) 13
(d) 12

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Precious born?

2. When does Precious start writing her story?

3. What does Precious' mother do to Precious three months after Little Mongo is born?

4. What does Precious nickname the black nurse at the hospital?

5. Why does Mr. Wicher like Precious?

(see the answer key)

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