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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 3-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator of the novel, Valeria later dies during childbirth in what year?
(a) 1936
(b) 1939
(c) 1945
(d) 1942

2. The hotel called Enchanted Hunters is located how far from Lolita’s summer camp in Part 1, Chapter 25?
(a) A 7-hour drive.
(b) A 4-hour drive.
(c) A 1-hour drive.
(d) A 5-hour drive.

3. Where does the narrator say Mrs. Phalli’s sister taught in Part 1, Chapter 20?
(a) St. Edwards.
(b) St. Mark's.
(c) St. Algebra.
(d) St. Joseph's.

4. Of Lolita, the narrator says in Part 1, Chapter 29, “Her kiss, to my delirious embarrassment, had some rather comical refinements of flutter and probe which made me conclude she had been coached at an early age by” what?
(a) “A sinful whore.”
(b) “A prostitute.”
(c) “An older friend.”
(d) “A little Lesbian.”

5. How old is Charlotte Haze described as being in Part 1, Chapter 10?
(a) Mid-20s.
(b) Late-40s.
(c) Mid-30s.
(d) Late-20s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the “four D’s” that are stressed at the girl’s school where Lolita begins studying in Part 2, Chapter 4?

2. Inside of what book of Lolita’s does H.H. say he once discovered eight one-dollar notes in Part 2, Chapter 7?

3. What is the address of the house that H.H. rents for himself and Lolita in the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 4?

4. What is the full name of H.H. in the novel?

5. Where does H.H. say Valeria moved with her lover and took part in experiments by an American ethnologist?

(see the answer key)

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