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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Ms. Rain help Precious read through?
(a) Cat in the Hat
(b) Madeline
(c) A Day at the Beach
(d) Goodnight, Moon

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

3. What does Jo Ann have that belongs to Precious?
(a) Her wallet
(b) Her fries
(c) Her notebook
(d) Her house keys

4. Why is Mrs. Lichenstein at Precious' house when time returns to the present in Chapter 1?
(a) She wants to press charges against Precious
(b) She wants Precious' parents arrested
(c) She wants Precious to return her books
(d) She wants to discuss Precious' education

5. What book is Precious reading in class?
(a) Of Mice and Men
(b) The Color Purple
(c) I, Tituba
(d) Black Boy

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Rita as a result of the abuse from her brother?

2. What does Precious wake up to discover one evening at the temporary shelter?

3. How did Rhonda's mother treat Rhonda when they would run into each other and exchange small talk?

4. What does Carl, Precious' father, do after learning of Little Mongo?

5. Who takes a pass on answering Ms. Rain's questions about herself?

(see the answer key)

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