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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mary tell Precious has died of AIDS?
(a) Carl
(b) Mrs. Butter
(c) Her grandmother
(d) Ms. Rain

2. How many classmates does Precious have in her class with Ms. Rain?
(a) 6
(b) 15
(c) 10
(d) 4

3. What does Precious wonder about her second baby?
(a) If the baby will be retarded
(b) If the baby will like her
(c) If the baby will be safe from her father
(d) If the baby will look like her father

4. Who is moved to an institution in Chapter 3 in order to receive adequate care?
(a) Little Mongo
(b) Precious
(c) Abdul
(d) Mary

5. Who does Precious' first baby, Little Mongo, live with?
(a) Precious
(b) Precious' grandmother
(c) Little Mongo was adopted
(d) A foster family

Short Answer Questions

1. When time jumps back to when Precious is sixteen in Chapter 1, what is she doing?

2. Who does Precious consider her family to be now that she has left Mary's house?

3. What does Ms. Rain want the girls to do every day?

4. What is the welfare office doing that Mary is upset about?

5. When did Precious' father begin raping her?

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