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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Trenor ask Lily to do in book 1, chapter 4?
(a) Introduce her to Percy Gryce.
(b) Take over her duties as hostess.
(c) Secretarial tasks.
(d) Leave the party and return home immediately.

2. What is Gus Trenor's reaction when Lily tells him that Mrs. Trenor wants her to marry Percy Gryce?
(a) He tells Lily how much money Percy Gryce makes.
(b) He tells Lily he will speak to Percy Gryce for her.
(c) He is elated.
(d) He is horrified.

3. What does George Dorset decide to do after Lily finds him upset on her way back to the yacht?
(a) Speak to Bertha.
(b) Ask Gus Trenor for a loan.
(c) Send Lily back to New York.
(d) Speak to Lawrence Selden.

4. Why must Lily comply with Mrs. Trenor's request in book 1, chapter 4?
(a) Everyone at the party must take turns helping Mrs. Trenor.
(b) Her aunt has become deathly ill and has no one else to care for her.
(c) Mrs. Trenor threatens to tell Percy Gryce that Lily is searching for a wealthy husband.
(d) She is the least wealthy member of her social group, so her soacial standing depends on helping Mrs. Trenor.

5. How does Lily feel when she wakes up on the Dorset's yacht the morning after she sees Lawrence Selden in Nice?
(a) Frightened of George Dorset.
(b) Proud of herself.
(c) Ashamed of herself.
(d) Envious of Bertha Dorset.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Lily feel when she learns that Gus Trenor told Simon Rosedale about their financial arrangement?

3. What event does George Dorset invite Lily to in book 1, chapter 10?

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

5. Why does Lily join a party with Carry Fischer and another couple in the Adirondacks?

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