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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Precious talk about in the letter she writes to Ms. Rain at the hospital?
(a) Being raped by Carl.
(b) Her first child, Little Mongo.
(c) Her mother's abuse.
(d) Not knowing what to think about the baby.

2. What does Ms. Rain suggest that Precious do after she has given birth to Abdul?
(a) Live with her grandmother
(b) Go to the police
(c) Give up Abdul
(d) Tell child services

3. Where do Mrs. Butter and the other nurses send Precious after she comes back to the hospital?
(a) The trauma room
(b) An orphanage
(c) The police
(d) The armory

4. Why does Precious not want to go to counseling?
(a) She does not trust strangers
(b) She does not have the money for counseling
(c) She is afraid of getting in trouble
(d) She does not see a point in bringing up the past

5. What does Ms. Rain tell Precious, following her startling discovery about herself and Abdul?
(a) She is proud of her
(b) Ms. Rain will take care of Abdul
(c) She can live with Ms. Rain
(d) She is going to be famous

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes a pass on answering Ms. Rain's questions about herself?

2. What does Precious do when she orders chicken and the girl goes to the back for the fries?

3. What does Precious promise her mother she will do about the welfare?

4. Where is Rhonda from?

5. What does Mrs. Lichenstein suggest she and Precious do?

(see the answer key)

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