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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Passing, Part Two, Chapters Three and Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anne secretly knows that Dr. Anderson might
(a) Lose his job and become dependent.
(b) Have a split personality.
(c) Cheat on her throughout their marriage.
(d) Lose his willpower when it comes to Helga.

2. Helga tells her story to Mrs. Hayes-Rore who
(a) Seems to withdraw from her.
(b) Admonishes her for sharing.
(c) Reacts with anger toward her.
(d) Feels only sympathy for her.

3. The rejection Helga held earlier for America has turned to
(a) A repugnance of Negroes.
(b) A wish for more money.
(c) A hatred of Harlem.
(d) Homesickness.

4. In the sophisticated crowd, James Vayle seems
(a) Young and innocent.
(b) Silly and under-dressed.
(c) Like a country boy.
(d) Highly principled.

5. Axel Olsen tells Helga that she has
(a) The stubbornness of a mule.
(b) The soul of a prostitute.
(c) The determination of a white woman.
(d) The grace of an African.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does her uncle's wife reject Helga?

3. What would Helga like to accomplish with Dr. Crane?

4. Katrina would like Helga to

5. When she realizes what Axel Olsen is implying, Helga feels

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