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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gerty's financial situation at the beginning of the story?
(a) She is homeless, having lost everything to a conniving ex-fiance.
(b) She is poor and has to work to support her meager lifestyle.
(c) She lives with an aunt who finances her extravagant lifestyle.
(d) She is an heiress, independently wealthy.

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

3. What is Lily wondering about the night before she intends to go to Sunday morning church services with Percy Gryce?
(a) If she should really go through with her plan to win over Percy Gryce.
(b) If she should agree to marry Simon Rosedale.
(c) If Lawrence Selden came to Bellomont to see her or Bertha Dorset.
(d) If she should ask Gus Trenor for a loan

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Gerty Farish?

2. How does Lawrence feel about Lily's reaction to his suggestion that they have tea at a popular cafe?

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

4. What does Lily hope will develop from the time she spent with Percy Gryce on the train to the party?

5. When does Lily run into Simon Rosedale?

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