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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When does Precious have her son?
(a) January 15, 1988
(b) January 5, 1990
(c) January 20, 1987
(d) January 30, 1989
2. What does Ms. Rain advise Precious to do about Ms. Weiss and their counseling sessions?
(a) To bring a friend along to a session
(b) Try to open up to Ms. Weiss
(c) Find someone she does trust
(d) To cancel them immediately
3. When Ms. Rain tells the girls to write fantasies about their lives, what does Precious fantasize about?
(a) Having a lot of money
(b) Living in Manhattan
(c) Being a virgin
(d) Being famous
4. What is the only thing Precious can think about while in the hospital in Chapter 3?
(a) School
(b) Her grandmother
(c) Little Mongo
(d) Abdul
5. What is one of the things that Precious brings to the class as her personal touch?
(a) A poem
(b) An apron
(c) A picture of Abdul
(d) A drawing of hers
6. What does Ms. Rain think about Precious that bewilders Precious?
(a) That she is strong minded
(b) That she is articulate
(c) That she is innocent
(d) That she is pretty
7. What does Precious believe becoming a home attendant will prevent her from doing?
(a) Finishing school
(b) Caring for Abdul and Little Mongo
(c) Getting over her abuse
(d) Making friends
8. At the end of Chapter 3, what does Precious do for the first time that she is then ashamed about?
(a) Screams at Ms. Rain
(b) Does not attend class
(c) Insults one of her classmates
(d) Hits Abdul
9. 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) Come home
(c) Get in touch with Carl
(d) Give Abdul to her to take care of
10. What does Ms. Rain tell Precious she can do with her life?
(a) Find nice adoptive parents
(b) Move away to somewhere new
(c) Charge her parents with sexual abuse
(d) Go to college
11. What has Precious not completed that each girl in the class is required to do?
(a) Complete all homework assignments
(b) Pass the G.E.D. test
(c) Get an A on a test
(d) Write her life story
12. What does Ms. Rain suggest that Precious do after she has given birth to Abdul?
(a) Give up Abdul
(b) Tell child services
(c) Go to the police
(d) Live with her grandmother
13. For whom does Rita have an interest in starting a house?
(a) Incest victims
(b) Former drug addicts
(c) Orphaned children
(d) HIV positive women and kids
14. What support group does Rita want Precious to join?
(a) HIV Help
(b) Body Positive
(c) A Woman's Body
(d) AID for AIDS
15. What does Precious tell Mrs. Butter once she finds her at the hospital?
(a) Her mother is insane
(b) She has been raped
(c) She wants to live with her grandmother
(d) She wants Mrs. Butter to take Abdul
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ms. Rain tell Precious, following her startling discovery about herself and Abdul?
2. What does Precious keep secret in November?
3. What is Precious unsure about in terms of her future relationships?
4. What does Ms. Rain call the depression Precious is experiencing?
5. What does Precious not want Ms. Rain to see?
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