The House of Mirth Quiz Questions | Quiz: Book 1: Chapter 1 to Book 2: Chapter 2

Quiz: Book 1: Chapter 1 to Book 2: Chapter 2

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. In book 1, chapter 6, how is Lily able to spend Sunday afternoon with Lawrence Selden rather than Percy Gryce?
a) She tells Percy she needs to help Mrs. Trenor.
b) Percy tells Lily he has a headache.
c) She lies to Percy about having a headache.
d) She asks Bertha Dorset to lie for her.

2. Why does Lawrence Selden spend so much time working since he visited the Trenor home three months ago?
a) He and Gus Trenor are involved in a real estate business deal.
b) Lawrence Selden is working to pay off Lily's debt to Gus Trenor.
c) To get over Lily.
d) Lawrence Selden is...
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