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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. What does H.H. describe Lolita’s weekly allowance as at “the start of the Beardsley era” in Part 2, Chapter 7?
(a) 50 cents.
(b) 21 cents.
(c) 72 cents.
(d) 10 cents.

2. H.H. refers to himself as “a brand-new American citizen of” what origin in Part 1, Chapter 25?
(a) “Frigid Canadian origin.”
(b) “Obscure European origin.”
(c) “Exceptional Mediterranean origin.”
(d) “Aristocratic origin.”

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

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

5. Lolita tells H.H. in Part 1, Chapter 11 that Ginny McCoo nearly died of what?
(a) Polio.
(b) Filariasis.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Leishmaniasis.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Lolita have her first heterosexual experience?

2. How old was Lolita’s younger brother when he died?

3. Charlotte Haze is described by the narrator in Part 1, Chapter 10 as having “quite simple but not unattractive features of a type that may be defined as a weak solution of” whom?

4. To what doctor does H.H. go to obtain sleeping medication in Part 1, Chapter 22?

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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