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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lily's plan for Percy Gryce whom she meets while on the train to Bellomont?
(a) Lily plans to ask Percy Gryce for a loan.
(b) Lily plans to flirt with Percy Gryce to make Lawrence Selden jealous.
(c) Lily plans to be a matchmaker for Percy Gryce and Bertha Dorset.
(d) Lily plans to win Percy Gryce over so he will propose marriage to her.

2. Who is Mrs. Van Osburgh?
(a) A divorced party guest.
(b) The hostess of the party at Bellomont.
(c) A wealthy social rival of Mrs. Trenor.
(d) Lily's aunt, with whom she resides.

3. In book 1, chapter 5, what does Lily intend to do on Sunday morning?
(a) Propose to Lawrence Selden.
(b) Propose to Percy Gryce.
(c) Attend church with Percy Gryce.
(d) Ask Gus Trenor for a loan.

4. What is Lily concerned about at the beginning of chapter 2, book 1?
(a) Her reputation.
(b) Her social schedule being too busy.
(c) Making friends at the party at Bellomont.
(d) Being on time for the party at Bellomont.

5. In book 1, chapter 5, why does Lily waste time once she is outside after leaving the library?
(a) The weather is perfect.
(b) She hopes Lawrence Selden will catch up with her.
(c) She hopes Percy Gryce will walk by on his way home from church.
(d) She wants to have as much time as possible outside to get rid of her headache.

Short Answer Questions

1. In book 1, chapter 5, what does Lily purposefully interrupt on Sunday morning?

2. In book 1, chapter 7, who meets Lily when she returns from her walk with Lawrence Selden ?

3. What is Lily wondering about the night before she intends to go to Sunday morning church services with Percy Gryce?

4. How does Lily acquire letters found by Mrs. Haffen, Lawrence Selden's cleaning lady?

5. Where does Lily acquire the knowledge to discuss Percy's hobby?

(see the answer key)

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