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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 intend to do on Sunday morning?
(a) Propose to Percy Gryce.
(b) Ask Gus Trenor for a loan.
(c) Attend church with Percy Gryce.
(d) Propose to Lawrence Selden.

2. In book 2, chapter 3, how does Bertha betray Lily at the end of the dinner party ?
(a) Bertha tells the guests that Lily has spread gossip about each and every one of them.
(b) Bertha announces that Lily will not be returning to the yacht with them that night.
(c) Bertha tells the guests that Lily had an affair with George.
(d) Bertha tells the guests about Lily's financial arrangement with Gus Trenor.

3. What type of work does Carry Fischer find for Lily?
(a) Bank secretary.
(b) Social worker.
(c) Executive secretary.
(d) Social secretary.

4. In book 1, chapter 15, how does Lily respond to Simon Rosedale's marriage proposal ?
(a) She immediately accepts it.
(b) She flatly refuses.
(c) She asks for time to think about it.
(d) She laughs at him.

5. In book 1, chapter 5, what is Lily's initial motive for going outside after leaving the library on Sunday afternoon?
(a) Catching up with her high-ranking friends in her social circle.
(b) To complete a chore for Mrs. Trenor.
(c) Getting fresh air to get rid of her headache.
(d) To walk to church to meet Percy Gryce on his way home from church.

Short Answer Questions

1. At four o'clock in the afternoon, who is supposed to visit Lily, but doesn't show ?

2. What does Lily actually do with the letters she acquired from Mrs. Haffen, Lawrence Selden's cleaning lady?

3. In book 1, chapter 9, what is happening at the place Lily goes after her cousin's wedding?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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