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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in book 1, chapter 15, as Lily is about to accept Simon Rosedale's marriage proposal?
(a) She accepts an invitation from the Dorsets to cruise the Mediterranean.
(b) Lawrence Selden proposes to Lily.
(c) Drunk, Gus Trenor shows up at Lily's door.
(d) Lily's aunt discovers the truth about Lily's debt and asks her to leave the house.

2. What does Gerty Farish tell Lily about Percy Gryce?
(a) Percy is planning on proposing to Lily.
(b) Percy lost his fortune and is penniless.
(c) Percy is planning on proposing to Gerty.
(d) Percy is interested in Miss Van Osburgh.

3. What is Lily concerned about when she wakes up at Gerty's the morning after her argument with Gus Trenor?
(a) She is worried that she will miss her meeting with Lawrence Selden.
(b) She is worried that her aunt noticed that she was not home.
(c) She is concerned that she will be seen leaving Gerty's which could risk her social standing.
(d) She is concerned that Gerty will think that Lily is now her best friend.

4. At four o'clock in the afternoon, who is supposed to visit Lily, but doesn't show ?
(a) Gerty Farish.
(b) Simon Rosedale.
(c) Gus Trenor.
(d) Lawrence Selden.

5. Who convinces Lily to marry Simon Rosedale?
(a) Carry Fischer.
(b) Mrs. Gormer.
(c) Bertha Dorset.
(d) George Dorset.

Short Answer Questions

1. In book 1, chapter 8, what does Gus Trenor do with Lily's money?

2. What does Gus Trenor want Lily to do now that he is a successful investor?

3. On what terms does Lily want to part with Simon Rosedale in book 2, chapter 7?

4. What does Simon Rosedale think about Lily's reaction to his suggestion of what she should do with the letters she purchased from Lawrence Selden's cleaning woman?

5. What does Lily tell her aunt the debt is for?

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