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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Lichenstein suggest she and Precious do?
(a) Discuss homeschooling
(b) Have a conference with Precious' mother
(c) Find adoptive parents for the baby
(d) Make an appointment with a doctor

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

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

4. Why does Mr. Wicher like Precious?
(a) She turns in her homework on time
(b) She yells at other students when they are unruly
(c) She is the top student in his class
(d) She is well behaved

5. When was Precious born?
(a) November 10, 1971
(b) November 4, 1970
(c) November 11, 1972
(d) November 5, 1973

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the girls learn as a group at the Alternative School?

3. What name does Precious tell Mrs. Butter is the name of her baby?

4. Who does Mrs. Lichenstein want Precious to visit at the Higher Education Alternative/Each One Teach One?

5. What is one of the reasons why Precious was held back in the second grade?

(see the answer key)

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