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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 266-319.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vanessa receive in the mail in the wake of Strane’s death?
(a) A package containing objects from their time together.
(b) Strane's copy of Lolita.
(c) Strane's last will and testament.
(d) A letter confessing his sins.

2. What has Vanessa been writing for three years, as revealed on page 281?
(a) A book of poetry.
(b) An anonymous blog.
(c) A modern interpretation of Lolita.
(d) A memoir.

3. According to Vanessa on page 173, who is to blame for the rumors involving her and Strane?
(a) Vanessa herself.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Jesse.
(d) Strane.

4. When an article about Strane appears in a Portland newspaper on page 148, how many students have now accused Strane of abuse?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

5. Who is the new teacher acting as dorm parent for Vanessa’s dorm, as revealed on page 15?
(a) Ms. Thompson.
(b) Ms. Tucker.
(c) Ms. Taylor.
(d) Ms. Turner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Vanessa’s job as the novel opens?

2. According to Strane on page 178, what is the only way for Vanessa to have a successful future?

3. What future does Strane foresee for Vanessa, as he explains on page 157?

4. In what type of office does Taylor work?

5. What does Vanessa text Strane on page 59?

(see the answer key)

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