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

2. What is the name of Charlotte Haze’s late husband and Lolita’s father in the novel?
(a) Richard Schiller.
(b) Gaston Godin.
(c) John Galsworthy.
(d) Harold E. Haze.

3. The narrator describes a pocket diary with what golden year inscribed in its upper left-hand corner in Part 1, Chapter 11?
(a) 1935
(b) 1938
(c) 1947
(d) 1941

4. What does Lolita carry in her hands when H.H. encounters her on Sunday morning in Part 1, Chapter 13?
(a) An orange.
(b) A banana.
(c) A coconut.
(d) An apple.

5. The accident that killed Charlotte has only been reported in what newspaper, according to the narrator in Part 1, Chapter 25?
(a) The Ramsdale Journal.
(b) The Beardsley Tribune.
(c) The Lepingville Harold.
(d) The Briceland Gazette.

Short Answer Questions

1. H.H. learns at the hotel that because of a religious convention and flower show, they were unable to hold his room past what time in Part 1, Chapter 27?

2. Because the picnic is postponed, Lolita refuses to go where with her mother in Part 1, Chapter 13?

3. What girl does Lolita say “instructed her in various manipulations” at camp in Part 1, Chapter 32?

4. According to the narrator of the novel, Valeria later dies during childbirth in what year?

5. H.H. says of Lolita in Part 1, Chapter 15 that she would be thirteen on what date?

(see the answer key)

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