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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 11-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Lolita’s name was “on the dotted line” in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Delores.
(b) Sybil.
(c) Jean.
(d) Charlotte.

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?
(a) A starlet.
(b) A rebel.
(c) A nymphet.
(d) A visionary.

3. Where did Annabel die?
(a) Corfu.
(b) Russia.
(c) Chicago.
(d) England.

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

5. The narrator states in Part 1, Chapter 1, “You can always count on a murderer for” what?
(a) “A fancy prose style.”
(b) “A silent, wicked lie.”
(c) “A solid alibi.”
(d) “A turn of matching turns.”

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does H.H. refer to “his daughter” at the hotel in Part 1, Chapter 27?

2. On the Sunday when H.H., Charlotte Haze, and Lolita are to go on a picnic, what friend of Lolita’s cancels because she is sick in Part 1, Chapter 13?

3. The headmistress at the girl’s school where Lolita is enrolled in Part 2, Chapter 4 states that they “are more interested in communication than in” what?

4. To what doctor does H.H. go to obtain sleeping medication in Part 1, Chapter 22?

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

(see the answer key)

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