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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 30-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom did Lolita have her first heterosexual experience?
(a) John Farlow.
(b) Charlie Holmes.
(c) John Galsworthy.
(d) Gustove Trapp.

2. How far does H.H. say he drove to buy books for Lolita while she was hospitalized in Part 2, Chapter 22?
(a) 60 miles.
(b) 12 miles.
(c) 25 miles.
(d) 45 miles.

3. H.H. tells Lolita that her mother is in a hospital near what town in Part 1, Chapter 27?
(a) Elphinstone.
(b) Beardsley.
(c) Lepingville.
(d) Briceland.

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

5. When Lolita becomes ill in Part 2, Chapter 22, H.H. says he immediately thinks of what, “as any American parent would”?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Dysentery.
(c) Poliomyelitis.
(d) Tetanus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the maid at Charlotte Haze’s home in Part 1, Chapter 10?

2. 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?

3. Where does H.H. describe seeing a “boulder, with a plaque, in memory of the author of “Trees” in Part 2, Chapter 2?

4. The narrator describes a “man having a lavish epileptic fit on the ground” where, in Part 2, Chapter 2?

5. The narrator says in Part 2, Chapter 18, “thought to myself how those fast little articles forget everything, everything, while we, old lovers, treasure every inch of their” what?

(see the answer key)

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