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

2. The dress Helga chooses to wear to Anne's homecoming party represents
(a) Her preference for the black race.
(b) Her impending flight.
(c) Her need to be recognized as different.
(d) Her status as a socialite.

3. Helga has found peace and contentment in
(a) Harlem.
(b) Anne's house.
(c) Her job.
(d) Her spirituality.

4. Helga is sure that James Vayle's family
(a) Wishes she would marry him.
(b) Is spiteful and petty.
(c) Is warm and inviting.
(d) Disapproves of her.

5. In her lovely room at Naxos, Helga is
(a) Fulfilled in her job.
(b) Passionate about children.
(c) Angry and wants to leave.
(d) Perfectly content and relaxed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helga feel about the encounter with Uncle Peter's wife?

2. When she finds Anne gone upon her return from the tea, Helga

3. Dr. Anderson would hope that Helga would, instead, prefer to

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

5. What effect did Uncle Peter's check have on Helga?

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