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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Precious' mother notice that Precious was pregnant with her first baby?
(a) When Precious was nine months pregnant
(b) When Precious had her baby
(c) When Precious began getting morning sickness
(d) When Precious finally told her

2. How old is Rita when Kimberton starts molesting her?
(a) Twelve
(b) Thirteen
(c) Fifteen
(d) Fourteen

3. Who does Precious' first baby, Little Mongo, live with?
(a) Precious' grandmother
(b) A foster family
(c) Precious
(d) Little Mongo was adopted

4. What does Ms. Rain ask Precious when Precious refers to her incest class as "insect"?
(a) If she knows the meaning of incest
(b) If she has had her hearing checked
(c) If she is dyslexic
(d) If she knows how to spell incest

5. What does Precious not want Ms. Rain to see?
(a) Old school records
(b) Scars from her mother's beatings
(c) Her journal entries about sex
(d) Her children

Short Answer Questions

1. When time jumps back to when Precious is sixteen in Chapter 1, what is she doing?

2. What does Jermaine keeps with her at all times as a result of the rape and beating she experienced?

3. What does Precious shove into tinfoil before leaving her house?

4. What does Jo Ann claim she wants that she mispronounces?

5. What does Carl, Precious' father, do after learning of Little Mongo?

(see the answer key)

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