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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ms. Rain tell Precious, following her startling discovery about herself and Abdul?
(a) She is proud of her
(b) She can live with Ms. Rain
(c) Ms. Rain will take care of Abdul
(d) She is going to be famous

2. What does Precious wake up to discover one evening at the temporary shelter?
(a) Someone stealing Abdul
(b) Shouting and cussing
(c) Someone stealing her shoes
(d) A fight that broke out over food

3. What does Precious' mother do to Precious three months after Little Mongo is born?
(a) Abandons her
(b) Forces her out of the house
(c) Makes her get a job
(d) Molests her

4. What is the only thing Precious can think about while in the hospital in Chapter 3?
(a) School
(b) Abdul
(c) Her grandmother
(d) Little Mongo

5. Where does Mrs. Butter tell Precious her baby is?
(a) Child services
(b) Operating Room
(c) With her mother
(d) Intensive care

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Precious attack Mrs. Lichenstein?

2. How many classmates does Precious have in her class with Ms. Rain?

3. Who claims to be in the wrong class and not illiterate?

4. Who does Precious' first baby, Little Mongo, live with?

5. Who does Precious believe to be a real man?

(see the answer key)

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