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

2. The staging of Helga by her aunt and uncle make Helga feel like
(a) A peacock.
(b) A dinosaur.
(c) A monkey.
(d) A pet dog.

3. What would Helga like to accomplish with Dr. Crane?
(a) Get him matched up with Anne.
(b) Make him jealous.
(c) Set him straight regarding their talk in Naxos.
(d) Arrange never to see him again.

4. How does Helga feel about the encounter with Uncle Peter's wife?
(a) She wants her to disappear.
(b) She is happy.
(c) She is ashamed.
(d) She is determined.

5. What disturbs Helga about her conversation with Dr. Anderson?
(a) She is ashamed of herself for resigning.
(b) She feels she confided too much to him.
(c) She feels she told half-truths.
(d) She wanted to stay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Olsen thinks Helga's surprise at his proposal is

2. In the sophisticated crowd, James Vayle seems

3. The portrait Olsen has painted of Helga is

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

5. At the vaudeville house, Helga feels

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