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Lolita
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Lolita
by:
Vladimir Nabokov
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Foreword
Part One, Chapters 1–5
Part One, Chapters 6–9
Part One, Chapters 10–15
Part One, Chapters 16–22
Part One, Chapters 23–27
Part One, Chapters 28–33
Part Two, Chapters 1-–3
Part Two, Chapters 4–11
Part Two, Chapters 12–17
Part Two, Chapters 18–22
Part Two, Chapters 23–29
Part Two, Chapters 30–36
Characters
Character List
Humbert Humbert
Lolita
Clare Quilty
Charlotte Haze
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
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Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Foreword
Part One, Chapters 1–5
Part One, Chapters 6–9
Part One, Chapters 10–15
Part One, Chapters 16–22
Part One, Chapters 23–27
Part One, Chapters 28–33
Part Two, Chapters 1-–3
Part Two, Chapters 4–11
Part Two, Chapters 12–17
Part Two, Chapters 18–22
Part Two, Chapters 23–29
Part Two, Chapters 30–36
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
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How to Cite This SparkNote
Table of Contents
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1. Where does Humbert first meet Lolita?
123 Ramsdale Lane
555 Beardsley Avenue
342 Lawn Street
Pavor Manor
2. How does Humbert refer to the readers of his narrative?
As members of a jury
As conspirators
As nymphets
As Americans
3. Who is Humbert’s first love?
Monique
Valeria
Charlotte
Annabel
4. According to John Ray, Jr., Ph.D., what ultimately happens to Humbert?
He shoots himself
He is pardoned for his crime
He dies of a coronary thrombosis
Quilty kills him
5. Who is the narrator of the foreword?
The author of the manuscript
A lawyer hired by the author’s estate
An editor hired by the trial lawyer
A psychiatrist from a sanitarium
6. How does Humbert’s first marriage end?
His wife leaves with another man
He leaves his wife for a young girl
His wife discovers that Humbert is gay
His wife commits suicide
7. In Beardsley, which friend helps Lolita cover her lies?
Rosaline
Mona
Charlie
Harriet
8. Of the following names, which one never gets applied to Lolita?
Dolores
Dolly
Lita
Lo
9. Of the following books, which was written by Nabokov?
Winesburg, Ohio
Speak, Memory
Crime and Punishment
The Enchanted Hunters
10. Lolita eventually marries
Humbert Humbert
Clare Quilty
John Ray, Jr., Ph.D.
Richard Schiller
11. Which of the following characters does not die during the course of the novel?
Annabel Leigh
John Farlow
Jean Farlow
Humbert’s mother
12. What does Pratt believe to be Lolita’s chief problem in school?
She is not artistic
She is having sex with Humbert
She is not sexually mature
She has no friends
13. Who is Clare Quilty’s writing partner?
Vivian Darkbloom
Jack Windmuller
Shirley Holmes
Doug Morgan
14. What do Humbert and Lolita do after Charlotte’s death?
Move to Europe
Travel across the United States
Write a novel together
Live quietly in Ramsdale
15. How does Humbert learn the identity of Lolita’s kidnapper?
He hires a private detective
He retraces his cross-country tour
Lolita tells him
The police help him
16. At the start of the novel, how old is Lolita?
Nine
Twelve
Fifteen
Seventeen
17. What does Humbert teach?
Mathematics
History
Art
English
18. How does Humbert’s marriage to Charlotte end?
Humbert strangles her
She leaves him after finding him with Lolita
She is killed in a car accident
She leaves him for another man
19. Which is not one of Lolita’s hobbies?
Tennis
Horseback Riding
Drawing
Acting
20. Clare Quilty wrote which play?
Scrambled Husbands
Picnic, Lightning
Venice, Revisited
The Enchanted Hunters
21. Who is Lolita’s biological father?
John Farlow
Clare Quilty
Humbert Humbert
Harold Haze
22. Where do Humbert and Lolita first have sex?
In her bedroom
In a hotel room
In the a park
In a movie theater
23. Before studying literature, Humbert considers majoring in what subject?
Psychology
French
Art criticism
Theater
24. Where do Humbert and Quilty first exchange words?
At Quilty’s mansion
On the phone, from the Haze household
Backstage at Lolita’s play
On the terrace of a hotel
25. How does Lolita die?
Of cancer
In a car crash
In childbirth
Of old age
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