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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 23-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the maiden name of Annabel’s mother?
(a) Vanessa van Ness.
(b) Mary Rose Hamilton.
(c) Ann Lore.
(d) Mona Dahl.

2. 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) “Sickening.”
(c) “Amusing.”
(d) “Inspiring.”

3. Which of Lolita’s school friends is described in Part 2, Chapter 9 as “a plump lateral child with hairy legs”?
(a) Mona Dahl.
(b) Avis Chapman.
(c) Shirley Holmes.
(d) Eva Rosen.

4. Who is the author of the play The Enchanted Hunters in the novel?
(a) Vivian Darkbloom.
(b) Mona Dahl.
(c) Clare Quilty.
(d) Harold E. Haze.

5. H.H. describes going with Lolita to see “granite obelisk commemorating the Battle of” what, in Part 2, Chapter 2?
(a) “Goose Green.”
(b) “Blue Licks.”
(c) “Bull Run.”
(d) “Wounded Knee.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Each of the cabins at Lolita’s summer camp is describe as being dedicated to what in Part 1, Chapter 27?

2. What was the name of H.H.’s aunt who served as a kind of governess and housekeeper to him?

3. With whom had Lolita spent a rainy summer in a dilapidated Appalachian farmhouse, according to the narrator in Part 2, Chapter 1?

4. The narrator says in Part 2, Chapter 18, “thought to myself how those fast little articles forget everything, everything, while we, old lovers, treasure every inch of their” what?

5. In what year does H.H. marry Valeria?

(see the answer key)

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