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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. Dr. Anderson's rejection of her leaves Helga
(a) Wanting to return to Naxos.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Free to pursue others.
(d) Extremely depressed.

2. In Chicago, Clare's husband
(a) Spoke of his unconditional love for people.
(b) Asked Irene to leave.
(c) Claimed he had Negro blood.
(d) Denegrated and insulted the black race.

3. When Clare mentions she would do anything to get what she wants, it
(a) Should have been a clue for Irene.
(b) Was meant to alert Brian of her intentions.
(c) Exposes her violent nature.
(d) Indicates danger to the children.

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

5. Helga chooses to remain
(a) In Alabama with her beloved husband.
(b) Bedridden for as long as she can.
(c) A servant of God.
(d) In her unhappy situation.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. At the vaudeville house, Helga feels

4. Helga is tired of black people

5. Dr. Anderson thinks that Helga's reaction to injustice is

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