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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In book 1, chapter 5, what does Lily purposefully interrupt on Sunday morning?
(a) A chat between Lawrence Selden and Bertha Dorset.
(b) A chat between Percy Gryce and Mrs. Trenor.
(c) A business meeting between Gus Trenor and Simon Rosedale.
(d) The church service which Percy Gryce is attending.

2. What new job does Lily acquire in book 2, chapter 10?
(a) Working with hats.
(b) Cleaning a children's orphanage.
(c) Doing social work for the women in Gerty Farish's charity.
(d) Working as a secretary for Gus Trenor.

3. What does the note that Lily finds next to her bedside from Lawrence Selden say ?
(a) He reveals that he knows about her financial arrangement with Gus Trenor.
(b) He tells her that he loves her.
(c) He wants to see her the next day.
(d) He tells her that he has proposed to Gerty Farish.

4. What does nouveau riche mean?
(a) Rich food.
(b) A novel about money.
(c) A novel about rich people.
(d) New money.

5. What problem does Lily forget about as she spends time in Europe?
(a) Her aunt's disappointment in her.
(b) Her troubles with Gus Trenor.
(c) Her situation with Lawrence Selden.
(d) Simon Rosedale's marriage proposal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies Simon and Lily to the event ?

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

3. Out of fear for her safety from Bertha Dorset, what does Lawrence Selden want Lily to do ?

4. Why is Lily angry with herself following the meeting with Simon Rosedale as she was leaving Lawrence Selden's apartment building?

5. What happens to Lily because of a scandal involving Mrs. Hatch, her employer?

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