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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the maid at Charlotte Haze’s home in Part 1, Chapter 10?
(a) Louise.
(b) Ann.
(c) Vivian.
(d) Clare.
2. Valeria tells H.H. that she has another man in her life who is an ex-colonel from where?
(a) Germany.
(b) Russia.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.
3. What is the full name of H.H. in the novel?
(a) Humbert Humbert.
(b) Howard Helgeson.
(c) Harold Haroldson.
(d) Henry Handson.
4. The narrator describes the “Time” in his scenario with Lolita in Part 1, Chapter 13 as being in what month?
(a) September.
(b) April.
(c) November.
(d) June.
5. With whom did Lolita have her first heterosexual experience?
(a) Gustove Trapp.
(b) John Galsworthy.
(c) John Farlow.
(d) Charlie Holmes.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is H.H. unable to stay at the McCoos’ home in Part 1, Chapter 10?
2. Because the picnic is postponed, Lolita refuses to go where with her mother in Part 1, Chapter 13?
3. Where does Mrs. Haze live in Part 1, Chapter 10?
4. What is the name of Charlotte Haze’s late husband and Lolita’s father in the novel?
5. What had H.H. first planned to take a degree in before he switched to English literature?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does H.H. succeed in drugging Lolita in Part 1, Chapter 27?
2. What preparations does H.H. make toward furthering his agenda with Lolita in Part 1, Chapter 25?
3. Whom does H.H. marry in Part 1, Chapter 8? What eventually leads the protagonist to the United States?
4. How would you characterize H.H.’s motivations toward Lolita based on his observations in Part 1, Chapter 14?
5. What does H.H. discover about his reservation when he arrives at the Enchanted Hunters Inn in Part 1, Chapter 27?
6. How does H.H. describe his dinner with Charlotte Haze in Part 1, Chapter 14?
7. What events lead to H.H. and Lolita being alone together in the house in Part 1, Chapter 13? How does he describe their meeting in the house?
8. What written work does H.H. present in Part 1, Chapter 11? What is revealed through this text?
9. How does H.H. describe his young adulthood in Part 1, Chapter 5? How does he define “nymphets” in this chapter?
10. How does H.H. describe his suppression of his lust for young girls in Part 1, Chapter 5?
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