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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has Precious not completed that each girl in the class is required to do?
(a) Pass the G.E.D. test
(b) Complete all homework assignments
(c) Get an A on a test
(d) Write her life story

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

4. What does Mary tell Precious she may do if she wants to after they attend a counseling session together?
(a) Apologize to her for stealing Carl
(b) Give Abdul to her to take care of
(c) Get in touch with Carl
(d) Come home

5. What is Precious' son's full name?
(a) Abdul Jamal Louis Jones
(b) Jamal Louis Abdul Jones
(c) Jamal Abdul Jones Louis
(d) Louis Jamal Abdul Jones

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carl, Precious' father, do after learning of Little Mongo?

2. What does Precious wake up to discover one evening at the temporary shelter?

3. What does Precious wonder about her second baby?

4. What does Mary accuse Precious of doing?

5. What does Jo Ann claim she wants that she mispronounces?

(see the answer key)

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