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Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
Study Guide
Study Guide
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 Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
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
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Further Study
Part One, Chapters 28-33 Quiz
Further Study
Part One, Chapters 28-33 Quiz
1
of 5
After his first sexual encounter with Lolita, Humbert dreamily describes how he would like to ___.
Repaint the hotel
Travel to Europe
Marry Lolita
Order champagne room service
2
of 5
After their first sexual encounter, Lolita is astonished by Humbert's ___.
Insatiability
Sexual naïveté
Physique
Intellectual prowess
3
of 5
Where did Lolita have her first sexual experiences?
With Humbert
At camp
At school
At church
4
of 5
Where did Barbara and Charlie, the camp-mistress's son, have sex while Lolita stood guard?
In a bunk
In the mess hall
In the boathouse
In the bushes
5
of 5
As Humbert and Lolita prepare to leave their first hotel, Humbert notices a man watching Lolita who reminds him of ___.
His Swiss uncle
His dentist
His brother
Himself
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