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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While at the temporary shelter Mrs. Butter suggested, who tells Precious to put her bag in bed with her?
(a) A drug addict
(b) An old man
(c) The supervisor
(d) A girl she knew from her previous school

2. What does Carl, Precious' father, do after learning of Little Mongo?
(a) Blames Precious' mother
(b) Leaves for many years
(c) Beats Precious
(d) Takes full custody of the baby

3. What class does Precious sign up for after taking the Alternative School's test?
(a) The G.E.D. class
(b) The easiest class
(c) The special education class
(d) The pre-G.E.D. class

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

5. How old is Precious when she leaves school to have her daughter?
(a) 13
(b) 14
(c) 15
(d) 12

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Precious think Farrakhan would explain why her father raped her?

2. How does Precious tell Ms. Rain that she needs an HIV test?

3. What does Precious tell Mrs. Butter once she finds her at the hospital?

4. What does Jo Ann claim she wants that she mispronounces?

5. What does Ms. Rain tell Precious she can do with her life?

(see the answer key)

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