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

2. H.H. says he and Lolita were “somewhere between Snow and” what town when they got a flat in Part 2, Chapter 19?
(a) Corfu.
(b) Lepingville.
(c) Beardsley.
(d) Champion.

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

4. The narrator states in Part 1, Chapter 1, “You can always count on a murderer for” what?
(a) “A fancy prose style.”
(b) “A silent, wicked lie.”
(c) “A turn of matching turns.”
(d) “A solid alibi.”

5. 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) Katharine Hepburn.
(c) Marilyn Monroe.
(d) Marlene Dietrich.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lolita passionately desire to see the Ceremonial Dances marking the seasonal opening of Magic Cave, in Part 2, Chapter 16?

2. What kind of art does Valeria produce?

3. The narrator describes a pocket diary with what golden year inscribed in its upper left-hand corner in Part 1, Chapter 11?

4. What does H.H. buy for Lolita for her fifteenth birthday in Part 2, Chapter 12?

5. Who is the author of the play The Enchanted Hunters in the novel?

(see the answer key)

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