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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. In book 2, chapter 2, how does Bertha Dorset intend to clear her own name regarding the rumors about her and Ned Silverton?
(a) She is going to blame Lily for the problems between her and George.
(b) She is going to confront Carry Fischer about spreading gossip.
(c) She is going to confront George.
(d) She is going to speak to Lawrence Selden.

2. When Lily arrives at the Trenor house, what does Gus Trenor first tell Lily about Mrs. Trenor?
(a) Mrs. Trenor wants a divorce.
(b) Mrs. Trenor is angry with Lily.
(c) Mrs. Trenor is ill upstairs.
(d) Mrs. Trenor is visiting friends out of town.

3. 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.

4. How does Lily feel when she learns that Gus Trenor told Simon Rosedale about their financial arrangement?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Grateful.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Betrayed.

5. Why does Lily join a party with Carry Fischer and another couple in the Adirondacks?
(a) Lily has no other social engagements.
(b) Lily wants to get away from Gus Trenor.
(c) Lily needs to take a vacation.
(d) Lily wants to spend the money she received from Gus Trenor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who appears at the party at Bellomont at the end of the third day?

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

4. What does the note that Lily finds next to her bedside from Judy Trenor say ?

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

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