2. It is possible that Helga Crane is
(a) In love with Dr. Anderson.
(b) Too irritable to have a relationship.
(c) Desperate to be married.
(d) Ready to settle down with anyone.

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

4. At the bottom of Helga's angst may be the fact that
(a) She has abandoned her family.
(b) She has a better place in society.
(c) She comes from questionable circumstances.
(d) Her family was wealthy at one time.

5. As Helga watches the dancers, she sees
(a) Gradations of color in the Negro race.
(b) A blurr of color and light.
(c) The beauty of her race.
(d) The absurdity of her situation.

6. What effect did Uncle Peter's check have on Helga?
(a) She remembers that she likes being white.
(b) She feels guilty or causing Peter such trouble.
(c) She realizes she has felt yoked to her race.
(d) She begins to miss her mother.

7. Helga shows up at the mission
(a) Looking for a way to die.
(b) Ready to receive God.
(c) Wet and disoriented.
(d) Wishing to find friends.

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

9. Helga is angry at herself because
(a) Her students think she is too young.
(b) Her colleagues like their jobs.
(c) She is too beautiful to be a teacher.
(d) Her teaching has been ineffective.

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

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

12. In a letter, Anne asks Helga to
(a) Forget her past in Harlem.
(b) Not be mad at her.
(c) Forget about Dr. Anderson.
(d) Attend her wedding to Dr. Anderson.

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

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

15. With his strange overtures toward her, Axel Olsen shows
(a) His artistic finesse.
(b) Disrespect for Helga and her race.
(c) His true intentions of marrying Fru Dahl.
(d) His noble personality.