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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In book 1, chapter 14, what makes Gerty realize that Lawrence Selden is not in love with her?
(a) Bertha Dorset tracks Lawrence Selden down at Gerty's and tells him that he can have Lily.
(b) He tells Gerty that he does not want to marry her.
(c) His feelings for Lily are obvious when he speaks of her at dinner.
(d) Gerty sees the attraction between Lawrence and Lily when she comes to Gerty's apartment.

2. What is the result of Gus's violence toward Lily?
(a) He discontinues his finanacial support.
(b) He is arrested.
(c) He orders Lily to leave the house.
(d) He pushes Lily down a flight of stairs.

3. In book 2, chapter 2, who does Lily decide to become friends with after Carry Fischer warns Lily about her behavior the previous night ?
(a) Ned Silverton.
(b) The Duchess.
(c) Sabrina.
(d) Mrs. Bry.

4. What is Lily wondering about the night before she intends to go to Sunday morning church services with Percy Gryce?
(a) If she should really go through with her plan to win over Percy Gryce.
(b) If she should ask Gus Trenor for a loan
(c) If Lawrence Selden came to Bellomont to see her or Bertha Dorset.
(d) If she should agree to marry Simon Rosedale.

5. What does Lawrence Selden tell Lily about the Dorsets' possible divorce?
(a) They will wait until they return home to finalize their divorce.
(b) They have made up and probably won't divorce.
(c) They both blame Lily for forcing them to consider divorce.
(d) They want to divorce immediately.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Mrs. Gormer's attitude change toward Lily?

2. In book 1, chapter 12, why does Gus Trenor criticize Lily after her participation in the party entertainment?

3. Why does Mrs. Trenor ask Lily, instead of Carry Fischer, to go to the train station to pick up her husband ?

4. When Lily arrives at the Trenor house, what does Gus Trenor first tell Lily about Mrs. Trenor?

5. What does Lily realize when she discovers that Mrs. Trenor is actually at Bellomont?

(see the answer key)

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