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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charlotte tells H.H. in Part 1, Chapter 18 that if he “did not believe in Our Christian God, she would” do what?
(a) “Divorce him.”
(b) “Tell the preacher.”
(c) “Pray for him.”
(d) “Commit suicide.”

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

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

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

5. Where does H.H. go on a twenty-month expedition as a “recorder of psychic reactions”?
(a) Canada.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Kenya.
(d) Ecuador.

Short Answer 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?

2. Where does the narrator say he loved “a certain initial girl-child” prior to Lolita in Part 1, Chapter 1?

3. 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?

4. Who comes down to the lake to paint as H.H. and Charlotte are laying in the “private beach” area in Part 1, Chapter 20?

5. How old is Charlotte Haze described as being in Part 1, Chapter 10?

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