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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quicksand, Chapter Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Olsen thinks Helga's surprise at his proposal is
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Funny.
(c) Cute.
(d) Feigned.

2. Helga feels that at Naxos she is
(a) A real success.
(b) Well thought of.
(c) Disliked.
(d) Respected.

3. The furnishings in Anne Grey's home
(a) Are too modern for her home.
(b) Are old and dusty.
(c) Have been bought from museums.
(d) Appeal to Helga's sense of aesthetics.

4. Helga's attitude toward Negro "uplift" has turned to
(a) Cynicism and disgust.
(b) Energized enthusiasm.
(c) Mild interest.
(d) Irritable disrespect.

5. Helga found her job with the help of
(a) A teacher in downtown Chicago.
(b) A small personnel agency.
(c) The local YWCA.
(d) Mrs. Haye-Rore.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her lovely room at Naxos, Helga is

2. In her discomfort about not fitting in, Helga realizes

3. James Vayle, to whom Helga is engaged,

4. Helga could never marry

5. At the vaudeville house, Helga feels

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