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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) Farrakhan
(c) Her father
(d) Langston Hughes

2. What class does Precious sign up for after taking the Alternative School's test?
(a) The G.E.D. class
(b) The special education class
(c) The pre-G.E.D. class
(d) The easiest class

3. What does the secretary at the Alternative School need from Precious to see if she is eligible for the program?
(a) Her previous school records
(b) Her mother's budget
(c) An admission fee
(d) Her social security card

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

5. When Precious starts thinking about kindergarten and first grade, what does she remember?
(a) Her teacher embarrassed her in front of the class
(b) It was not that hard
(c) She made good friends on her first day
(d) Kids laughed at the way she spoke

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ms. Rain tell the girls that they can call her?

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

3. What does Precious wonder about after her mother takes her back home?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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