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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quicksand - Chapters Twelve, Thirteen and Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helga projects a sense of
(a) Indifference.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Affluence.
(d) Fear.

2. Helga found her job with the help of
(a) The local YWCA.
(b) A small personnel agency.
(c) A teacher in downtown Chicago.
(d) Mrs. Haye-Rore.

3. Helga feels like a criminal when she meets Anne because
(a) She has taken money from Hayes-Rore.
(b) Anne thinks Helga's mother just recently died.
(c) She plans to abscond with Anne's fortune.
(d) She knows she is taking advantage of Anne.

4. Helga's aunt Katrina wants Helga to
(a) Mind her manners.
(b) Wear brightly colored clothing.
(c) Wear less makeup.
(d) Dress in a subdued manner.

5. Anne Grey symbolizes
(a) Helga's worst stereotype.
(b) The depths to which Helga has sunk.
(c) What Helga wishes to be.
(d) The snobbery of New York city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Helga's step-siblings were

2. Besides her uncle, what connection does Helga have in Chicago?

3. It is possible that Helga Crane is

4. Helga's attempt to overcome her loneliness in Harlem has resulted in

5. When Dr. Anderson makes an assumption about her background, Helga

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