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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quicksand, Chapters Twenty-Four and Twenty-Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Olsen thinks Helga's surprise at his proposal is
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Feigned.
(c) Funny.
(d) Cute.

2. Where does Helga encounter Robert Anderson again?
(a) At an insurance conference in Harlem.
(b) At a health seminar at her employer's.
(c) At a local restaurant.
(d) At a health meeting in a church.

3. Helga's step-siblings were
(a) Mulatto children.
(b) Black children.
(c) White children.
(d) Danish children.

4. In Chicago, Helga finds a place to stay
(a) With a roommate in an apartment.
(b) At the local YWCA.
(c) With an old friend.
(d) At the local golf club.

5. The furnishings in Anne Grey's home
(a) Are old and dusty.
(b) Appeal to Helga's sense of aesthetics.
(c) Are too modern for her home.
(d) Have been bought from museums.

Short Answer Questions

1. Helga's attitude toward Negro "uplift" has turned to

2. With his strange overtures toward her, Axel Olsen shows

3. Knowing she is without support, Helga's desperation turns to

4. Axel Olsen tells Helga that she has

5. In a letter, Anne asks Helga to

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