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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quicksand - Chapters Ten and Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helga's false pride masks her
(a) Lack of taste.
(b) Cruel nature.
(c) Coldness.
(d) Insecurity and pain.

2. When she finds Anne gone upon her return from the tea, Helga
(a) Is worried.
(b) Is upset.
(c) Is disappointed.
(d) Is indifferent.

3. Helga decides to ask her maternal uncle for help because
(a) She knows he will take her in.
(b) Her father's wealth has disappeared.
(c) Her father's relatives hate her.
(d) Her mother would have wanted it.

4. Helga's attitude toward Negro "uplift" has turned to
(a) Mild interest.
(b) Cynicism and disgust.
(c) Energized enthusiasm.
(d) Irritable disrespect.

5. Helga resents the authority structure's tendency to be
(a) Aloof.
(b) Judgmental.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Condescending.

Short Answer Questions

1. Helga feels she does not fit in with this community because

2. Why is Helga distressed at the end of this chapter?

3. Margaret Creighton is

4. Mrs. Hayes-Rore is

5. The reason for Mrs. Hayes-Rore's reaction to Helga's story is that

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