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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade is Precious supposed to be in?
(a) Tenth grade
(b) Eighth grade
(c) Eleventh grade
(d) Twelfth grade

2. What does Precious talk about in the letter she writes to Ms. Rain at the hospital?
(a) Being raped by Carl.
(b) Her mother's abuse.
(c) Her first child, Little Mongo.
(d) Not knowing what to think about the baby.

3. What does Jermaine write for the students' book?
(a) Harlem Days
(b) Harlem Loneliness
(c) Harlem Girl
(d) Harlem Butch

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Rhonda not attend school when she first moved to the U.S.?

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

3. What does Precious' file say is the only thing she is not doing well with in school?

4. What does Ms. Rain ask the girls to do that terrifies Precious?

5. What did Precious grow up thinking about herself?

(see the answer key)

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