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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In book 1, chapter 7, who meets Lily when she returns from her walk with Lawrence Selden ?
(a) Percy Gryce.
(b) Mrs. Trenor.
(c) Lawrence Selden.
(d) Bertha Dorset.

2. What is Gus Trenor's reaction when Lily tells him that Mrs. Trenor wants her to marry Percy Gryce?
(a) He tells Lily how much money Percy Gryce makes.
(b) He is horrified.
(c) He is elated.
(d) He tells Lily he will speak to Percy Gryce for her.

3. Why is Lily angry with herself following the meeting with Simon Rosedale as she was leaving Lawrence Selden's apartment building?
(a) She is angry for letting herself be seen talking to Simon Rosedale.
(b) She is angry because of the way she treated Simon Rosedale.
(c) She is angry because she didn't think quickly enough to give a satisfactory explanation for being there.
(d) She is angry becase she forgot to ask Simon Rosedale for a loan.

4. What does Lily intend to do with the letters she acquired from Mrs. Haffen, Lawrence Selden's cleaning lady?
(a) Burn them.
(b) Hide them.
(c) Give them back to Lawrence Selden..
(d) Give them to Gerty Farish for safekeeping.

5. Where does Lily acquire the knowledge to discuss Percy's hobby?
(a) From gossip with friends in her own social circlre.
(b) From her own hobby.
(c) From a conversation with Lawrence Selden.
(d) From the book she was reading on the train.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Lily and Lawrence Selden are walking together, what does he tell Lily about his idea of success?

2. What is Lily's reaction when she sees Lawrence Selden while she is waiting for her train?

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

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

5. What is Lily's reaction when Lawrence suggests that they have tea at a popular cafe near the train station while Lily waits for her train?

(see the answer key)

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