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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 Precious' mother worried about when she hears Mrs. Lichenstein at the door?
(a) That it is her neighbor
(b) That it is a sales person
(c) That it is the police
(d) That someone is there to take away her welfare

2. What does Ms. Rain tell the girls that they can call her?
(a) Green
(b) Blue
(c) Red
(d) Purple

3. Who does Precious claim she feels like?
(a) Her father
(b) Little Mongo
(c) Her mother
(d) Her grandmother

4. What do the girls learn as a group at the Alternative School?
(a) How to write their names
(b) The alphabet
(c) The Pledge of Allegiance
(d) Addition and subtraction

5. What does the principal tell Precious' teacher in second grade who tries to help her?
(a) To give Precious additional lessons
(b) To have a conference with Precious' parents
(c) To make her sit in the back
(d) To focus on the kids that can learn

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Precious nervous about when she enters the classroom on her first day at the Alternative School?

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

3. What grade is Precious supposed to be in?

4. What does Ms. Rain want the girls to do every day?

5. What does Precious nickname the black nurse at the hospital?

(see the answer key)

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