The House of Mirth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 164 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The House of Mirth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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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) Bertha Dorset.
(c) Lawrence Selden.
(d) Mrs. Trenor.

2. Who is Mrs. Judy Trenor?
(a) Lily's rival for Percy Gryce.
(b) Lily's aunt, with whom she resides.
(c) A party guest at the top of Lily's social circle.
(d) The hostess of the party at Bellomont.

3. When does Lily run into Simon Rosedale?
(a) While taking a walk in the park with Lawrence Selden.
(b) After visiting her dressmaker.
(c) While she is waiting at the train station.
(d) As she is leaving Lawrence Selden's apartment building after having tea.

4. In book 1, chapter 6, what does Lily admit to Lawrence Selden about Percy Gryce as they walk together on Sunday afternoon ?
(a) She admits that Percy told her to stop smoking or he won't marry her.
(b) She admits that she proposed to Percy.
(c) She admits that she knows Percy feels nothing for her.
(d) Their walk was to entice Percy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In book 1, chapter 10, where does Simon Rosedale invite Lily to go?

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

3. How does Lily feel when she learns that Gus Trenor told Simon Rosedale about their financial arrangement?

4. What problem might Lily have as shown by the results of her activities the first night of the party?

5. Whom did the hostess of the party promise Mrs. George Dorset would be at the party?

(see the answer key)

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