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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lawrence Selden see when he goes to the Trenor house to look for Lily?
(a) He sees Lily waving to Gus Trenor as she leaves the house.
(b) He sees the police taking Gus Trenor away.
(c) He sees Lily and Mrs. Trenor arguing.
(d) He sees Gus Trenor push Lily down a flight of stairs.

2. What event does George Dorset invite Lily to in book 1, chapter 10?
(a) The opera.
(b) A party at his home.
(c) A party in the Adirondacks.
(d) A prayer service.

3. What does Lily intend to do with her inheritance from her aunt?
(a) Buy her own yacht.
(b) Repay Gus Trenor.
(c) Donate it to Gerty Farish's charity for poor women.
(d) Buy her way into a higher social circle.

4. How does Lily view the results of her activities the first night of the party?
(a) She panics, worried she will be dropped from her social circle.
(b) She considers the possibilty of revenge by a hurt party-goer silly.
(c) She views her gambling losses as a small price to pay to remain in her social circle.
(d) She doesn't take the possibility of a stalker seriously.

5. How does Lily react to Bertha's betrayal of her at the dinner party ?
(a) She laughs at Bertha's feeble attempt to blame Lily for her problems.
(b) She calmly asks Lawrence Selden to walk with her to her cab.
(c) She bursts into tears and flees the party.
(d) She attempts to defend herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Simon Rosedale's fortune as the stock market drops?

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

3. How does Lily feel about being accepted into the new social circle Carry Fischer introduced her to ?

4. What does Lily's aunt assume Lily's debt is for?

5. Why is George Dorset at the Gormer's home at the same time Lily was there?

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