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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. Anne does not know that Helga
(a) Dislikes her.
(b) Is hoping Anne will like Dr. Anderson.
(c) Is angry about the Audrey Denny comments.
(d) Is planning to leave for Denmark.

2. Where does Helga encounter Robert Anderson again?
(a) At a local restaurant.
(b) At a health meeting in a church.
(c) At an insurance conference in Harlem.
(d) At a health seminar at her employer's.

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

4. Once again, Helga realizes that
(a) Harlem is superior to Denmark.
(b) Negroes are her own people.
(c) Negroes are superior to whites.
(d) Harlem is the height of racism.

5. Helga considers the clothing of the staff to be
(a) Colorless.
(b) Lovely.
(c) Dowdy.
(d) Poor quality.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The rejection Helga held earlier for America has turned to

4. Peter's wife told Helga her presence was not

5. Helga is disturbed by her euphoric feelings from the music, telling herself

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