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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lolita tells H.H. in Part 1, Chapter 11 that Ginny McCoo nearly died of what?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Polio.
(c) Filariasis.
(d) Leishmaniasis.

2. Where does H.H. say Valeria moved with her lover and took part in experiments by an American ethnologist?
(a) California.
(b) Montana.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Colorado.

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

4. The narrator asserts in Part 1, Chapter 5 that “Dante fell madly in love with Beatrice when she was” how old?
(a) 9
(b) 4
(c) 7
(d) 6

5. The narrator says in Part 1, Chapter 2 that his mother was an English girl and the daughter of what alpinist?
(a) John Galsworthy.
(b) Jerome Dunn.
(c) Charlie Holmes.
(d) Gustave Trapp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Valeria tells H.H. that she has another man in her life who is an ex-colonel from where?

2. Where does Mrs. Haze live in Part 1, Chapter 10?

3. 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?

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

5. The narrator describes Lolita as standing how tall “in one sock” in Part 1, Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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