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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. According to Bertha's lover Ned Silverton, what issue is causing problems between Bertha and Lily?
(a) Bertha is still angry at Lily for keeping Lawrence Selden from her.
(b) George Dorset is in love with Lily.
(c) Lily is in love with Ned Silverton.
(d) Lily doesn't include Bertha in her activities with her friends in her social circle.

2. How does Lawrence feel about Lily's reaction to his suggestion that they have tea at a popular cafe?
(a) Offended.
(b) Shocked.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Amused.

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

4. Out of fear for her safety from Bertha Dorset, what does Lawrence Selden want Lily to do ?
(a) He asks Lily to convince George Dorset to speak to Bertha about her.
(b) He asks Lily to leave the yacht.
(c) He asks Lily to speak to Bertha.
(d) He says he will move onto the yacht to help protect Lily.

5. When Lily arrives at the Trenor house, what does Gus Trenor first tell Lily about Mrs. Trenor?
(a) Mrs. Trenor wants a divorce.
(b) Mrs. Trenor is angry with Lily.
(c) Mrs. Trenor is ill upstairs.
(d) Mrs. Trenor is visiting friends out of town.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In book 2, chapter 2, who does Lily decide to become friends with after Carry Fischer warns Lily about her behavior the previous night ?

3. What does Gerty Farish tell Lily about Percy Gryce?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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