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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Precious' father begin raping her?
(a) When she was in fourth grade
(b) When she was in fifth grade
(c) When she was in second grade
(d) When she was in third grade

2. In Chapter 4, what support group does Rita want Precious to attend?
(a) Young mothers group
(b) Incest survivor group
(c) Anger management
(d) Domestic abuse victim group

3. What does Ms. Rain have the girls do once they are all in attendance?
(a) Play a friendly game
(b) Make name tags
(c) Sit in a circle and do introductions
(d) Pair up for problem solving

4. When did Jermaine know she was different from other girls?
(a) When she starts reading comic books
(b) When she tries out for the basketball team
(c) When she tries on her brother's pants
(d) When she has her first girlfriend

5. What was Rita before she attended the Alternative School?
(a) An orphan
(b) An honor student
(c) Affluent
(d) A crack addict

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has it been since Mary last left the house?

2. When time jumps back to when Precious is sixteen in Chapter 1, what is she doing?

3. Aside from her mother, what else does Rita write about in the students' book?

4. What makes Precious feel better while having to deal with HIV?

5. What does Precious think about in regards to Carl Kenwood Jones after receiving some startling news?

(see the answer key)

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