SparkNotes: Lolita: Themes, Motifs & Symbols Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Lolita's enchanting descriptions of incredibly sordid events and behaviors are the embodiment of which of the novel's themes?

The power of language
American vs. European culture
Alienation in exile
Inadequacy of psychiatry

2 of 5
Lolita's ultimate decision to leave Humbert for Quilty suggests which theme?

The power of language
American vs. European culture
Alienation in exile
Inadequacy of psychiatry

3 of 5
Lolita can be viewed as a direct attack on which academic field?

Gender studies
Animal husbandry
Psychiatry
Neurobiology

4 of 5
Which motif appears throughout the novel in connection with the "nymphets" Humbert lusts after?

Open windows
DoppelgÃ¤ngers
Games
Butterflies

5 of 5
What setting within Lolita paradoxically becomes symbolic of Humbert's psychological freedom?

Prison
Hotel rooms
Classrooms
The theater

Lolita

1 of 5
Lolita's enchanting descriptions of incredibly sordid events and behaviors are the embodiment of which of the novel's themes?

2 of 5
Lolita's ultimate decision to leave Humbert for Quilty suggests which theme?

3 of 5
Lolita can be viewed as a direct attack on which academic field?

4 of 5
Which motif appears throughout the novel in connection with the "nymphets" Humbert lusts after?

5 of 5
What setting within Lolita paradoxically becomes symbolic of Humbert's psychological freedom?

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1 of 5 Lolita's enchanting descriptions of incredibly sordid events and behaviors are the embodiment of which of the novel's themes?

2 of 5 Lolita's ultimate decision to leave Humbert for Quilty suggests which theme?

3 of 5 Lolita can be viewed as a direct attack on which academic field?

4 of 5 Which motif appears throughout the novel in connection with the "nymphets" Humbert lusts after?

5 of 5 What setting within Lolita paradoxically becomes symbolic of Humbert's psychological freedom?

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QUIZ: How Indecisive Are You, On a Scale of 1 to Hamlet?

1 of 5
Lolita's enchanting descriptions of incredibly sordid events and behaviors are the embodiment of which of the novel's themes?

2 of 5
Lolita's ultimate decision to leave Humbert for Quilty suggests which theme?

3 of 5
Lolita can be viewed as a direct attack on which academic field?

4 of 5
Which motif appears throughout the novel in connection with the "nymphets" Humbert lusts after?

5 of 5
What setting within Lolita paradoxically becomes symbolic of Humbert's psychological freedom?