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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the name of Charlotte Haze’s late husband and Lolita’s father in the novel?
(a) Gaston Godin.
(b) Harold E. Haze.
(c) John Galsworthy.
(d) Richard Schiller.

4. What is the name of the dentist that Mrs. Haze uses that is also her neighbor in Part 1, Chapter 14?
(a) Dr. Blue.
(b) Dr. Byron.
(c) Dr. Quilty.
(d) Dr. Tristramson.

5. Where does H.H. go on a twenty-month expedition as a “recorder of psychic reactions”?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Canada.
(c) Ecuador.
(d) Kenya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator say his father owned a luxurious hotel in Part 1, Chapter 2?

2. How many years her senior does Charlotte Haze say her late husband was in Part 1, Chapter 16?

3. The narrator asserts in Part 1, Chapter 5 that “Dante fell madly in love with Beatrice when she was” how old?

4. Where has Charlotte “mapped out” for Lolita to attend college in Part 1, Chapter 20?

5. The narrator says in Part 1, Chapter 2 that his mother was an English girl and the daughter of what alpinist?

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