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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quicksand - Chapters Twelve, Thirteen and Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Helga like to accomplish with Dr. Crane?
(a) Set him straight regarding their talk in Naxos.
(b) Arrange never to see him again.
(c) Get him matched up with Anne.
(d) Make him jealous.

2. How does Helga feel about the encounter with Uncle Peter's wife?
(a) She is happy.
(b) She is ashamed.
(c) She wants her to disappear.
(d) She is determined.

3. How did Helga's mother lift herself out of her bad situation?
(a) She married a white man.
(b) She stopped having children.
(c) She moved to Denmark.
(d) She proclaimed her Danish heritage.

4. The remade green velvet dress
(a) Was made blousy and full.
(b) Exposed more of Helga's body.
(c) Was heavy and obtrusive.
(d) Covered Helga from head to toe.

5. Dr. Anderson has assumed that Helga's good qualities are due to
(a) The facade she wears.
(b) Her sense of morality.
(c) Her good breeding.
(d) Her fine education.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Helga encounter Robert Anderson again?

2. Helga remembers her mother being

3. Helga's aunt Katrina wants Helga to

4. Helga considers that perhaps her feelings for Dr. Anderson mean that

5. What emotion does Dr. Anderson's presence stir up in Helga?

(see the answer key)

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