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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) “Miami.”
(b) “Detroit.”
(c) “Chicago.”
(d) “San Francisco.”

2. Because the picnic is postponed, Lolita refuses to go where with her mother in Part 1, Chapter 13?
(a) To the shoe store.
(b) To the hospital.
(c) To the grocery store.
(d) To church.

3. What was Annabel’s last name, according to the narrator in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Leigh.
(b) Honeck.
(c) Holmes.
(d) Cormorant.

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

5. The narrator of the novel says that he was born in what year in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) 1910
(b) 1875
(c) 1892
(d) 1903

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of art does Valeria produce?

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

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

4. In the final line of Part 1, Chapter 1, the narrator addresses the “ladies and gentlemen of the jury,” saying “Look at this tangle of” what?

5. What is the name of Mrs. Chatfield’s daughter that is going to a summer camp in Part 1, Chapter 14?

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