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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Passing, Part Two, Chapter One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helga shows up at the mission
(a) Ready to receive God.
(b) Wet and disoriented.
(c) Looking for a way to die.
(d) Wishing to find friends.

2. Her deepest regret over the incident with Anderson is
(a) That she did not tell Anne.
(b) Her broken relationship with Anne.
(c) That she made a fool of herself.
(d) She never really liked him.

3. Helga now feels alienated from
(a) The Negro race.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Harlem and New York.
(d) Herself.

4. Dr. Anderson's rejection of her leaves Helga
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Extremely depressed.
(c) Wanting to return to Naxos.
(d) Free to pursue others.

5. Her decision to marry Pleasant Green is Helga's way of
(a) Avenging Dr. Anderson's cruelty.
(b) Hurting James Vayle.
(c) Having both God and man.
(d) Avoiding a return to Denmark.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Helga watches the dancers, she sees

2. What effect did Uncle Peter's check have on Helga?

3. Why is Helga distressed at the end of this chapter?

4. Helga takes the time to

5. Brian states that sex is a joke because

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