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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 3-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator claims in Part 1, Chapter 11 that the “median age of pubescence for girls has been found to be thirteen years and nine months in New York and” what city?
(a) “San Francisco.”
(b) “Chicago.”
(c) “Detroit.”
(d) “Miami.”

2. What is the name of the cleaning woman who H.H. “inherited with the vacuum cleaner from the previous tenants” in Part 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Miss Chapman.
(b) Mrs. Holigan.
(c) Miss Honeck.
(d) Miss Dunn.

3. What does Lolita carry in her hands when H.H. encounters her on Sunday morning in Part 1, Chapter 13?
(a) A coconut.
(b) A banana.
(c) An orange.
(d) An apple.

4. What does H.H. describe Lolita’s weight as being when he is purchasing new clothes for her in Part 1, Chapter 25?
(a) 78 pounds.
(b) 71 pounds.
(c) 55 pounds.
(d) 60 pounds.

5. How does H.H. remove a speck from Lolita’s eye in Part 1, Chapter 11?
(a) He pinches it with his fingers.
(b) He licks it out.
(c) With a piece of tape.
(d) He blows on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does H.H. find his pocket diary after Charlotte has taken it from his locked table in Part 1, Chapter 22?

2. The headmistress at the girl’s school where Lolita is enrolled in Part 2, Chapter 4 states that they “are more interested in communication than in” what?

3. The hotel called Enchanted Hunters is located in what town, according to the narrator in Part 1, Chapter 25?

4. The narrator states in Part 1, Chapter 31, “The stipulation of the Roman law, according to which a girl may marry at twelve, was adopted by” what?

5. The hotel called Enchanted Hunters is located how far from Lolita’s summer camp in Part 1, Chapter 25?

(see the answer key)

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