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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quicksand, Chapters Eighteen and Nineteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Hayes-Rore warns Helga not to mention
(a) That her mother has died.
(b) The relationship between the two.
(c) Her teaching background.
(d) That her mother was white.

2. At the vaudeville house, Helga feels
(a) Anger toward Axel Olsen.
(b) Anger at Anne for her race.
(c) Hatred for the Negro performers.
(d) Ashamed of her self.

3. The conversations at the tea Helga attends
(a) Make her irritable.
(b) Make her want to serve her race.
(c) Bore and exasperate her.
(d) Excite her.

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

5. Why does her uncle's wife reject Helga?
(a) She feels Helga is not a valid member of the family.
(b) She thinks Helga dresses too loudly.
(c) She does not believe Helga.
(d) She is simply cruel and evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her aunt' home, Helga's innate desire for things

2. For her departure from Denmark, Helga now blames

3. Helga gets a job in New York at

4. When Helga sees Audrey Denny with Dr. Anderson, she feels

5. The painter, Herr Olsen, finds Helga's looks to be

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