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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city did Jermaine leave to get out of trouble?
(a) Camden
(b) North Philaldelphia
(c) Harlem
(d) Bronx

2. Who does Precious claim she feels like?
(a) Her grandmother
(b) Little Mongo
(c) Her father
(d) Her mother

3. What does Precious keep secret in November?
(a) Her birthday
(b) Her first day of school
(c) Her father
(d) Her new baby

4. At the end of Chapter 3, what does Precious do for the first time that she is then ashamed about?
(a) Insults one of her classmates
(b) Does not attend class
(c) Hits Abdul
(d) Screams at Ms. Rain

5. What does Ms. Rain ask the girls to do that terrifies Precious?
(a) Tell a story to the class
(b) Spell their names on the board
(c) Come to her office in alphabetical order
(d) Recite the ABC's

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the secretary at the Alternative School need from Precious to see if she is eligible for the program?

2. What does Precious refuse to do at the hospital after Mrs. Butter questions her?

3. What does Precious ask Mary about Carl after Mary attends a counseling session with her?

4. How does Precious know she weighs more than two hundred pounds?

5. What does Precious wonder about after her mother takes her back home?

(see the answer key)

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