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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. In what small town with a population of 1001 do Lolita and H.H. have breakfast in Part 2, Chapter 18?
(a) Soda.
(b) Independence.
(c) Lepingville.
(d) Elphinstone.

2. 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) Betty Grable.
(b) Marilyn Monroe.
(c) Marlene Dietrich.
(d) Katharine Hepburn.

3. What does H.H. buy for Lolita for her fifteenth birthday in Part 2, Chapter 12?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A coat.
(c) A watch.
(d) A bicycle.

4. What location is described as the “home of the Wild Bill Something Rodeo” in Part 2, Chapter 2?
(a) Cody, Wyoming.
(b) Durango, Colorado.
(c) Billings, Montana.
(d) Abilene, Kansas.

5. The camp that Charlotte Haze is sending Lolita to in Part 1, Chapter 14 is run by whom?
(a) John Galsworthy.
(b) Richard Schiller.
(c) Leslie Tompson.
(d) Shirley Holmes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Charlotte Haze’s neighbor across the street who is described as an invalid?

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?

3. How much per day does Lolita’s private hospital room cost, according to the narrator in Part 2, Chapter 22?

4. Which of Lolita’s school friends is described by H.H. as “a displaced little person from France” in Part 2, Chapter 9?

5. How old does H.H. refer to “his daughter” at the hotel in Part 1, Chapter 27?

(see the answer key)

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