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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the address of the house that H.H. rents for himself and Lolita in the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) 46 Baker Street.
(b) 14 Thayer Street.
(c) 77 Franklin Street.
(d) 29 Reynolds Street.

2. H.H. says he and Lolita were “somewhere between Snow and” what town when they got a flat in Part 2, Chapter 19?
(a) Beardsley.
(b) Lepingville.
(c) Champion.
(d) Corfu.

3. What was the girl’s name who accompanied “Dr. Gratiano Forbeson, Mirandola, NY,” according to the motel clerk in Part 2, Chapter 23?
(a) Elizabeth Talbot.
(b) Anne Lore.
(c) Eva Rosen.
(d) Mona Dahl.

4. To what doctor does H.H. take Lolita when she becomes ill in Part 2, Chapter 22?
(a) Dr. Tristramson.
(b) Dr. Blue.
(c) Dr. Byron.
(d) Dr. Quilty.

5. Who is Bill Mead’s companion on the tennis courts in Part 2, Chapter 20?
(a) Mary Rose Hamilton.
(b) Eva Rosen.
(c) Fay Page.
(d) Leslie Tomson.

6. The person who checked Lolita out of the hospital in Part 2, Chapter 22 is said to have brought her what?
(a) A white rabbit.
(b) An orange kitten.
(c) A cocker spaniel puppy.
(d) A yellow canary.

7. How many hotels, motels and tourist homes does H.H. say he stayed in as he tracked Lolita and her kidnapper in Part 2, Chapter 23?
(a) 125
(b) 342
(c) 277
(d) 220

8. With whom is Lolita allowed to take piano lessons in Part 2, Chapter 14?
(a) Miss Cormorant.
(b) Miss Gold.
(c) Miss Phalen.
(d) Miss Emperor.

9. H.H. describes visiting Little Iceberg Lake somewhere in what state in Part 2, Chapter 2?
(a) Utah.
(b) Wyoming.
(c) Colorado.
(d) California.

10. Who has rented H.H. and Lolita a house in Part 2, Chapter 3?
(a) John Galsworthy.
(b) Gaston Grodin.
(c) Gustave Trapp.
(d) John Farlow.

11. When H.H. and Lolita leave for a road trip in Part 2, Chapter 15, H.H. tells the Beardsley School that he is consulting on a film in Hollywood dealing with what?
(a) Post-modernism.
(b) Surrealism.
(c) Existentialism.
(d) Classicism.

12. Of Lolita’s tennis abilities, the narrator says in Part 2, Chapter 20 that one of the pearls of her game “was a short half-volley that Ned Litam had taught her” where?
(a) “In Washington.”
(b) “In Texas.”
(c) “In Illinois.”
(d) “In California.”

13. Which of Lolita’s friends is referred to by the narrator as “the school tennis champion” in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) Shirley Holmes.
(b) Clare Quilty.
(c) Linda Hall.
(d) Vanessa van Ness.

14. According to the narrator in Part 2, Chapter 23, “thousand-mile stretch of silk-smooth road separated Kasbeam” from where?
(a) Elphinstone.
(b) Champion.
(c) Lepinville.
(d) Beardsley.

15. Of his poem written about Lolita, H.H. says in Part 2, Chapter 25, “By psychoanalyzing this poem, I notice it is really” what?
(a) “A criminal’s confession.”
(b) “A maniac’s masterpiece.”
(c) “A sick man’s salvation.”
(d) “A Christian’s confession.”

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does H.H. say his “little concubine” weighs now in Part 2, Chapter 15?

2. Where do H.H. and Lolita stay in a two-room cabin in Elphinstone in Part 2, Chapter 22?

3. Where does H.H. describe Professor Albert Riggs living in Part 2, Chapter 24?

4. What does H.H. describe Lolita’s weekly allowance as at “the start of the Beardsley era” in Part 2, Chapter 7?

5. At what motel office does H.H. discover Lolita’s kidnapper has written his entry as “Dr. Gratiano Forbeson, Mirandola, NY” in Part 2, Chapter 23?

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