Nabokov's Lolita

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1. What is the subtitle of 'Lolita'? The Confessions of a White Obsessed Male The Confessions of a White Widowed Male. The Confessions of a Widower. The Confessions of an Obsessed Scholar

2. What is Lolita's surname in the book? Hayes Haley Haines Haze

3. Which of these shortened names does Humbert NOT use for his idol? Dolly Lo Lolo Lola

4. How does Humbert manage to get a more permanent access to his idol? he gives her language tuition he makes a tour of Italy with her he pays for her studies he marries her mom

5. How does Humbert get rid of the mom? she gets drowned when they all go white water rafting he murders her she is hit by a car she commits suicide when she discovers the forbidden relationship

6. The school Lolita attends is said to specialise in the Four D's. Which of the following is not one of them? Dramatics Dating Drawing Dance

7. When Lolita grows up into a 'college girl', she takes off with a new lover, Clare Quilty. Who is he? a professor of hers the author of the schoolplay her dentist a footballplayer

8. (Answer with T or F )Is it true or false that Humbert murders Quilty? Answer: (One Word)

9. The book ends tragically. Humbert dies. Where? in a motel in hospital in prison in a car-crash

10. Also Lolita dies at the end of the novel. How? she dies giving birth to a still-born child she commits suicide she is shot by another lover Richard Schiller she breaks her neck when falling off the stairs