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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the girls' handwriting difficult to read?
(a) They write abrasive language
(b) They write phonetically
(c) They write about their harsh backgrounds
(d) They do not know how to use pens

2. 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) An admission fee
(c) Her mother's budget
(d) Her social security card

3. What grade is Precious supposed to be in?
(a) Tenth grade
(b) Eleventh grade
(c) Eighth grade
(d) Twelfth grade

4. What does Ms. Rain ask the girls to do that terrifies Precious?
(a) Spell their names on the board
(b) Recite the ABC's
(c) Tell a story to the class
(d) Come to her office in alphabetical order

5. What does Precious leave on the counter of the fast food restaurant?
(a) Her school supplies
(b) Her wallet
(c) A letter asking for help
(d) Her house keys

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary accuse Precious of doing?

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

3. What does Mrs. Lichenstein talk about with Precious in her office?

4. When did Precious' mother notice that Precious was pregnant with her first baby?

5. Who does Precious consider a "God" after she is taken to the hospital and has her baby?

(see the answer key)

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