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

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

3. In describing his feelings for Lolita in Part 1, Chapter 14, the narrator says, “The elation with which the vision of new delights filled me was not horrible but” what?
(a) “Pathetic.”
(b) “Inspiring.”
(c) “Amusing.”
(d) “Sickening.”

4. Charlotte Haze is described by the narrator in Part 1, Chapter 10 as having “quite simple but not unattractive features of a type that may be defined as a weak solution of” whom?
(a) Katharine Hepburn.
(b) Marilyn Monroe.
(c) Marlene Dietrich.
(d) Betty Grable.

5. What does H.H. describe Lolita’s weekly allowance as at “the start of the Beardsley era” in Part 2, Chapter 7?
(a) 10 cents.
(b) 50 cents.
(c) 21 cents.
(d) 72 cents.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator claims in Part 1, Chapter 11 that the “median age of pubescence for girls has been found to be thirteen years and nine months in New York and” what city?

2. What girl does Lolita say “instructed her in various manipulations” at camp in Part 1, Chapter 32?

3. When H.H. asks Lolita’s school friend about what kind of boys Lolita knows in Part 2, Chapter 9, the girl replies that they are rivals for whose affections?

4. Lolita tells H.H. in Part 1, Chapter 27 that when her mother discovers they slept in one room, “she’ll divorce you and” do what to Lolita?

5. The camp that Charlotte Haze is sending Lolita to in Part 1, Chapter 14 is run by whom?

(see the answer key)

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