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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 24-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lolita tells H.H. in Part 1, Chapter 27 that when her mother discovers they slept in one room, “she’ll divorce you and” do what to Lolita?
(a) Strangle her.
(b) Scream at her.
(c) Slap her.
(d) Disown her.

2. Each of the cabins at Lolita’s summer camp is describe as being dedicated to what in Part 1, Chapter 27?
(a) A Native American tribe.
(b) A Shakespeare character.
(c) A Disney character.
(d) A type of wildflower.

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

4. 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) Marlene Dietrich.
(b) Marilyn Monroe.
(c) Betty Grable.
(d) Katharine Hepburn.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Charlotte Haze says of her daughter in Part 1, Chapter 15 that she sees her as “a sturdy, healthy, but decidedly homely kid,” whereas Lolita sees herself as what?

3. What does the narrator say Lolita’s name was “on the dotted line” in Part 1, Chapter 1?

4. The narrator states in Part 1, Chapter 1, “You can always count on a murderer for” what?

5. H.H. refers to himself as “a brand-new American citizen of” what origin in Part 1, Chapter 25?

(see the answer key)

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