The House of Mirth Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The House of Mirth Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem does Lily forget about as she spends time in Europe?
(a) Her aunt's disappointment in her.
(b) Her troubles with Gus Trenor.
(c) Simon Rosedale's marriage proposal.
(d) Her situation with Lawrence Selden.

2. Who accompanies Simon and Lily to the event ?
(a) Gerty Farish.
(b) Carry Fischer.
(c) Percy Gryce.
(d) Gus Trenor.

3. Who does Lily see at Carry Fischer's home playing with her daughter one evening?
(a) Bertha Dorset.
(b) George Dorset.
(c) Simon Rosedale.
(d) Lawrence Selden.

4. What is Lily concerned about at the beginning of chapter 2, book 1?
(a) Being on time for the party at Bellomont.
(b) Making friends at the party at Bellomont.
(c) Her reputation.
(d) Her social schedule being too busy.

5. Out of fear for her safety from Bertha Dorset, what does Lawrence Selden want Lily to do ?
(a) He asks Lily to convince George Dorset to speak to Bertha about her.
(b) He asks Lily to speak to Bertha.
(c) He asks Lily to leave the yacht.
(d) He says he will move onto the yacht to help protect Lily.

Short Answer Questions

1. In book 2, chapter 5, why does Carry Fischer apologize to Lily ?

2. In book 2, chapter 8, what is Lily's social situation when Lily returns to the city after Simon Rosesale refuses to marry her ?

3. What is the emotional atmosphere on the yacht when rumors of Bertha and Ned Silverton, and Lily and George are have spread?

4. Why is George Dorset upset when Lily meets him on her way back to the yacht from the casino?

5. What does Lily realize as she chats with Gus Trenor on the way home from the train station?

(see the answer key)

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