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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In book 1, chapter 9, what is happening at the place Lily goes after her cousin's wedding?
(a) A party.
(b) Arrival of an important member of Lily's social circle.
(c) Cleaning day.
(d) A prayer service.

2. While Lily and Lawrence Selden are walking together, what does he tell Lily about his idea of success?
(a) Success is the ability to purchase anything one desires.
(b) Success is doing well in the stock market.
(c) Success is freedom from materialism.
(d) Success is attaining all the goals one has set out to achieve.

3. Why does Mrs. Trenor ask Lily, instead of Carry Fischer, to go to the train station to pick up her husband ?
(a) Carry Fischer is too flirtatious.
(b) Carry Fischer has a questionable reputation.
(c) Gus specifically requests that Lily pick him up at the train station.
(d) Carry Fischer always asks Gus Trenor for money.

4. What is the result of Lily's activities the first night of the party?
(a) She gambles and loses most of her money.
(b) She finds the man she wishes to marry.
(c) She is banished from the party for cheating.
(d) She repeats a hurtful rumor.

5. What problem might Lily have as shown by the results of her activities the first night of the party?
(a) Gambling addiction.
(b) Being dropped from her social circle.
(c) Someone seeking revenge for the gossip.
(d) A stalker.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lily feel when she first sees Percy Gryce at her cousin's wedding?

2. In book 1, chapter 12, why does Lawrence Selden congratulate Lily after her participation in the party entertainment ?

3. Why is Grace Stepney angry about the party?

4. Who appears at the party at Bellomont at the end of the third day?

5. What does Grace Stepney do in her anger about the party?

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