The House of Mirth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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The House of Mirth Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Gerty Farish feel when she wakes up the morning after the party and realizes she is in love with Lawrence Selden?
(a) Cautious, but encouraged.
(b) Embarrassed and ashamed.
(c) Despondent and discouraged.
(d) Hopeful and happy.

3. What is Lily's reaction after aunt's will is read?
(a) Shock.
(b) Relief.
(c) Jubilation.
(d) Hysterics.

4. How does Lily treat her new friends, the Gormers?
(a) She treasures them.
(b) She uses them.
(c) She ridicules them to others.
(d) She avoids them as much as possible.

5. Who decides to give a party around the holidays?
(a) Gus Trenor.
(b) Lily's aunt.
(c) Lily.
(d) Simon Rosedale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the note that Lily finds next to her bedside from Lawrence Selden say ?

2. What does Lily say in her telegram to Lawrence Selden?

3. Who is Mrs. Judy Trenor?

4. At lunch in Monte Carlo, how does Lawrence Selden feel after his discussion about Lily with Carry Fischer ?

5. What is Lily wondering about the night before she intends to go to Sunday morning church services with Percy Gryce?

(see the answer key)

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