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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes a pass on answering Ms. Rain's questions about herself?
(a) Precious
(b) Montenegro
(c) Rita
(d) Jermaine

2. Where does the majority of Rita's family's money go to?
(a) Achieving citizenship
(b) Rita's mother's family in Jamaica
(c) The family business
(d) Her brother Kimberton's education

3. What does Mary accuse Precious of doing?
(a) Stealing Carl
(b) Getting pregnant on purpose
(c) Stealing her welfare
(d) Tricking her

4. What does Jermaine's father hit Jermaine's mother with?
(a) A Bible
(b) A bag of makeup
(c) A shoe
(d) A chair

5. What did Rita's father not want her to learn?
(a) Spanish
(b) Independence
(c) Dance
(d) Drug peddling

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing Precious likes about being pregnant?

2. What happens when Precious tells the social worker that Little Mongo does not live with her?

3. What is Precious' mother worried about when she hears Mrs. Lichenstein at the door?

4. Who does Precious consider a "God" after she is taken to the hospital and has her baby?

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

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