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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is Precious when the book begins?
(a) 15
(b) 17
(c) 16
(d) 14
2. What grade is Precious in at the beginning of the story?
(a) Ninth grade
(b) Eleventh grade
(c) Tenth grade
(d) Eighth grade
3. Who does Precious' first baby, Little Mongo, live with?
(a) Precious
(b) A foster family
(c) Precious' grandmother
(d) Little Mongo was adopted
4. What is the welfare office doing that Mary is upset about?
(a) Telling her to get a job
(b) Alerting the IRS about Mary
(c) Revoking Mary's welfare
(d) Removing Precious from the check
5. What does Ms. Rain ask the girls to do that terrifies Precious?
(a) Come to her office in alphabetical order
(b) Recite the ABC's
(c) Spell their names on the board
(d) Tell a story to the class
Short Answer Questions
1. What city did Jermaine leave to get out of trouble?
2. What does Precious nickname the black nurse at the hospital?
3. What does Precious' mother do when she finds out about Precious' first pregnancy?
4. What does Precious leave on the counter of the fast food restaurant?
5. Who takes a pass on answering Ms. Rain's questions about herself?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Precious say about Farrakhan?
2. Why does Precious attack Mrs. Lichenstein at school?
3. What is another reason revealed in Chapter 2 for why Precious' education is not up to par with the rest of her classmates?
4. What does Ms. Rain ask the students to do that horrifies Precious?
5. What does one of Precious' classmates at the Alternative school do for her that makes her want to cry?
6. Why is Precious a ninth grader and not the junior in high school that she should be?
7. Although Precious likes her math teacher, Mr. Wicher, why does she yell at him on the first day of school?
8. Why is Precious so excited that she has read the book "A Day at the Beach"?
9. What does Precious need to do in order to register for the Alternative school?
10. How do the time shifts occur with Precious in Chapter 1?
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