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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the reasons why Precious was held back in the second grade?
(a) She did not attend class
(b) She misbehaved
(c) She could not speak properly
(d) She could not read

2. Who claims to be in the wrong class and not illiterate?
(a) Precious
(b) Montenegro
(c) Jo Ann
(d) Rhonda

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

4. What does Precious nickname the black nurse at the hospital?
(a) Mrs. Angel
(b) Mrs. Muffin
(c) Mrs. Butter
(d) Mrs. Pepper

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Precious doing when she returns back to present time from the memory of Little Mongo in Chapter 1?

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

3. When time jumps back to when Precious is sixteen in Chapter 1, what is she doing?

4. For Precious to talk to Mrs. Lichenstein, what does she want Mrs. Lichenstein to do?

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

(see the answer key)

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