The House of Mirth Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 164 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The House of Mirth Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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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. How does Lily respond to what Simon Rosedale suggests she do with the letters she purchased from Lawrence Selden's cleaning woman?
(a) She becomes angry and walks away from Simon Rosedale.
(b) She agrees that it is a good idea.
(c) She laughs at the idea.
(d) She refuses to consider his idea.

2. 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 her aunt noticed that she was not home.
(b) She is worried that she will miss her meeting with Lawrence Selden.
(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.

3. How does Lily feel when she sees Lawrence Selden at her cousin's wedding?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Excited.
(d) Unaffected.

4. In book 1, chapter 8, how does Mrs. Trenor feel about the friendship between Lily and Gus?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Delighted.
(c) Envious.
(d) Suspicious.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gerty Farish tell Lily about Percy Gryce?

2. How does Lily feel when she first sees Percy Gryce at her cousin's wedding?

3. In book 2, chapter 7, how does Lily feel when Simon Rosedale explains why he refuses to marry her?

4. In book 1, chapter 15, how does Lily respond to Simon Rosedale's marriage proposal ?

5. What does Lily's aunt assume Lily's debt is for?

(see the answer key)

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