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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 year does H.H. marry Valeria?
(a) 1935
(b) 1932
(c) 1944
(d) 1927

2. 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?
(a) “San Francisco.”
(b) “Detroit.”
(c) “Chicago.”
(d) “Miami.”

3. What hotel does Charlotte suggests to H.H. that they go to in Part 1, Chapter 21?
(a) The Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac.
(b) The Ahwahnee.
(c) Enchanted Hunters.
(d) Crater Lake Lodge.

4. H.H. tells Lolita in Part 2, Chapter 15 that she should watch her diet, telling her “The tour of your thigh, you know, should not exceed” what?
(a) “Fourteen and one quarter inches.”
(b) “Fifteen and three quarter inches.”
(c) “Nineteen inches.”
(d) “Seventeen and a half inches.”

5. What couple in H.H. and Charlotte’s neighborhood has a “hysterical setter” that frequently chases cars?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Darkbloom.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Schiller.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Junk.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Fabian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did H.H.’s father send him to a lycée in Lyon?

2. What “ghost town in New Mexico, where bad man Russian Bill was colorfully hanged seventy years ago” does H.H. describe visiting with Lolita in Part 2, Chapter 2?

3. What is the name of the dentist that Mrs. Haze uses that is also her neighbor in Part 1, Chapter 14?

4. What name does the narrator give the “main character” in his described scenario with Lolita in Part 1, Chapter 13?

5. H.H. says it was June of what year when a “stray canary had fluttered into [Annabel’s] house and mine, in two widely separated countries” in Part 1, Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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