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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Passing, Chapter Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Helga feel about the encounter with Uncle Peter's wife?
(a) She is determined.
(b) She is happy.
(c) She is ashamed.
(d) She wants her to disappear.

2. In her aunt' home, Helga's innate desire for things
(a) Is oppressed.
(b) Is more in perspective.
(c) Is extinguished.
(d) Is fulfilled.

3. Helga remembers her mother being
(a) Remote.
(b) Nurturing.
(c) Gregarious.
(d) Polite.

4. Peter's wife told Helga her presence was not
(a) Appropriate.
(b) Convenient.
(c) Acceptable.
(d) Surprising.

5. The furnishings in Anne Grey's home
(a) Appeal to Helga's sense of aesthetics.
(b) Are too modern for her home.
(c) Have been bought from museums.
(d) Are old and dusty.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Danish word for "black" that Helga hears in town is

2. What dominates Helga's mind when rich men court her in New York?

3. About to be sick in the crowd of worshippers, Helga got

4. Helga's most recent infant

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

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