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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. Mrs. Hayes-Rore is
(a) An administrator for Chicago schools.
(b) An activist for the Negro cause.
(c) An entertainer.
(d) A struggling actress.

2. Helga considers the clothing of the staff to be
(a) Dowdy.
(b) Poor quality.
(c) Colorless.
(d) Lovely.

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

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

5. Helga finally finds work as
(a) A housekeeper.
(b) A librarian.
(c) A personal assistant.
(d) A teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Helga's step-siblings were

2. Helga wants to leave Naxos because

3. In her discomfort about not fitting in, Helga realizes

4. Peter's wife told Helga her presence was not

5. Helga's hidden feeling about her lack of family is

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