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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Precious' mother notice that Precious was pregnant with her first baby?
(a) When Precious finally told her
(b) When Precious began getting morning sickness
(c) When Precious had her baby
(d) When Precious was nine months pregnant

2. When does Precious start writing her story?
(a) September 20, 1986
(b) September 30, 1988
(c) September 24, 1987
(d) September 25, 1989

3. What does Ms. Rain want the girls to do every day?
(a) Write in a journal
(b) Think of something they like about themselves
(c) Try to learn a new word
(d) Say something nice to someone else

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

5. How old is Precious when the book begins?
(a) 15
(b) 14
(c) 17
(d) 16

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who claims to be in the wrong class and not illiterate?

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

4. What is revealed about Precious' first baby when she flashes back to the memory of having her?

5. What does Precious wonder about her second baby?

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