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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What book does Ms. Rain help Precious read through?
(a) Cat in the Hat
(b) Goodnight, Moon
(c) A Day at the Beach
(d) Madeline

3. Why is Mrs. Lichenstein at Precious' house when time returns to the present in Chapter 1?
(a) She wants Precious to return her books
(b) She wants to press charges against Precious
(c) She wants to discuss Precious' education
(d) She wants Precious' parents arrested

4. What does Jo Ann have that belongs to Precious?
(a) Her wallet
(b) Her fries
(c) Her house keys
(d) Her notebook

5. What name does Precious tell Mrs. Butter is the name of her baby?
(a) The same name as her father
(b) A boy's from school
(c) A name she heard on TV
(d) Her grandfather's name

Short Answer Questions

1. Who loans Precious money for lunch, causing her to cry?

2. What results from the encounters that begin happening to Precious in second grade?

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

4. What does Precious promise her mother she will do about the welfare?

5. How does Precious know she weighs more than two hundred pounds?

(see the answer key)

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