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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Passing, Part Three, Chapters Two and Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Brian demands that Irene
(a) Stop telling dirty jokes.
(b) Write back to Clare.
(c) Not molly-coddle their son.
(d) Stop talking to him.

2. Helga has developed a new appreciation for
(a) Hard work.
(b) New York and its excitement.
(c) Naxos and its efforts.
(d) The black southerners and their simplicity.

3. Besides her uncle, what connection does Helga have in Chicago?
(a) She worked in the factories there.
(b) Her grandmother is there.
(c) She was born there.
(d) She remembers going there as a child.

4. Helga now feels alienated from
(a) The Negro race.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Herself.
(d) Harlem and New York.

5. Helga leaves Denmark with the expectation of
(a) Returning after the wedding.
(b) Bringing Anne back with her.
(c) Staying in Harlem forever.
(d) Marrying Dr. Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Helga like to accomplish with Dr. Crane?

2. James Vayle, to whom Helga is engaged,

3. When she realizes what Axel Olsen is implying, Helga feels

4. Helga chooses to remain

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

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