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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 believe to be a real man?
(a) The Spanish man
(b) Her father
(c) Farrakhan
(d) Langston Hughes

2. What does Jo Ann claim she wants that she mispronounces?
(a) Enough money to get out of the garage
(b) Her own TV pile
(c) Her own record layer.
(d) To be a heinous actress

3. When time jumps back to when Precious is sixteen in Chapter 1, what is she doing?
(a) Hiding from her father
(b) Arguing with Mrs. Lichenstein
(c) Holding a knife
(d) Doing her homework

4. What does Precious refuse to do at the hospital after Mrs. Butter questions her?
(a) Return home
(b) Tell the police what happened
(c) Go back to school
(d) Give up her baby

5. How many classmates does Precious have in her class with Ms. Rain?
(a) 10
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 15

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the welfare office doing that Mary is upset about?

2. When was Precious born?

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

4. What was Rita before she attended the Alternative School?

5. Why is Precious almost late for her first day of school at the Alternative School?

(see the answer key)

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