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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 Ms. Rain tell Precious, following her startling discovery about herself and Abdul?
(a) She is going to be famous
(b) Ms. Rain will take care of Abdul
(c) She is proud of her
(d) She can live with Ms. Rain

2. Where do Mrs. Butter and the other nurses send Precious after she comes back to the hospital?
(a) An orphanage
(b) The armory
(c) The police
(d) The trauma room

3. What is Precious' mother worried about when she hears Mrs. Lichenstein at the door?
(a) That someone is there to take away her welfare
(b) That it is a sales person
(c) That it is her neighbor
(d) That it is the police

4. Who loans Precious money for lunch, causing her to cry?
(a) Ms. Rain
(b) Montenegro
(c) Rhonda
(d) Rita

5. What does the principal tell Precious' teacher in second grade who tries to help her?
(a) To have a conference with Precious' parents
(b) To give Precious additional lessons
(c) To focus on the kids that can learn
(d) To make her sit in the back

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Precious promise her unborn baby as she speaks to it?

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

3. What begins to happen to Precious in second grade?

4. What is Precious unsure about in terms of her future relationships?

5. What grade is Precious in at the beginning of the story?

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