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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Precious consider a "God" after she is taken to the hospital and has her baby?
(a) The Spanish man
(b) Her father
(c) Her mother
(d) The neighbor

2. What results from the encounters that begin happening to Precious in second grade?
(a) She becomes more independent
(b) She adopts a chronic cough
(c) She is more driven to learn
(d) She gains weight

3. Who does Precious believe to be a real man?
(a) Farrakhan
(b) Her father
(c) Langston Hughes
(d) The Spanish man

4. When does Precious start writing her story?
(a) September 25, 1989
(b) September 20, 1986
(c) September 30, 1988
(d) September 24, 1987

5. What does Mrs. Lichenstein suggest she and Precious do?
(a) Find adoptive parents for the baby
(b) Make an appointment with a doctor
(c) Have a conference with Precious' mother
(d) Discuss homeschooling

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Precious wonder about after her mother takes her back home?

2. What city did Jermaine leave to get out of trouble?

3. How old is Precious when she leaves school to have her daughter?

4. When Precious starts thinking about kindergarten and first grade, what does she remember?

5. How many years has it been since Mary last left the house?

(see the answer key)

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