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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helga's attempt to overcome her loneliness in Harlem has resulted in
(a) Dullness and aversion.
(b) A more secure outlook.
(c) Anxiety and tension.
(d) A stronger sense of her self.

2. Robert Anderson's kiss makes Helga
(a) Realize that she does not like him.
(b) Consider marrying James Vayle.
(c) Forget that he would not jeopardize his self-esteem.
(d) Glad that he has rejected her.

3. What disturbs Helga about her conversation with Dr. Anderson?
(a) She is ashamed of herself for resigning.
(b) She feels she confided too much to him.
(c) She wanted to stay.
(d) She feels she told half-truths.

4. The reason for Mrs. Hayes-Rore's reaction to Helga's story is that
(a) People do not talk about intermingling race.
(b) She becomes quite bored with Helga's drama.
(c) The story strikes a familiar note.
(d) She is appalled and disgusted.

5. Dr. Anderson has assumed that Helga's good qualities are due to
(a) Her good breeding.
(b) Her fine education.
(c) Her sense of morality.
(d) The facade she wears.

Short Answer Questions

1. For her departure from Denmark, Helga now blames

2. Brian demands that Irene not

3. The dress Helga chooses to wear to Anne's homecoming party represents

4. Helga could never marry

5. Helga feels the school's intention is to

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