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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At four o'clock in the afternoon, who is supposed to visit Lily, but doesn't show ?
(a) Lawrence Selden.
(b) Gus Trenor.
(c) Gerty Farish.
(d) Simon Rosedale.

2. What does Lily hope will develop from the time she spent with Percy Gryce on the train to the party?
(a) A marriage proposal.
(b) An offer of a loan.
(c) Investment advice.
(d) An introduction to one of Percy's high-placed colleagues.

3. How does Gerty Farish feel about Lily's trip to Alaska?
(a) She is envious of Lily.
(b) She disapproves.
(c) She encourages Lily to go.
(d) She doesn't voice her opinion.

4. In book 2, chapter 8, what does the situation with Bertha Dorset cause Ned Silverton to do?
(a) Ned resorts to gambling and causes his family to look for ways to support themselves.
(b) Ned spends all his money on expensive gifts for Bertha.
(c) Ned commits suicide.
(d) Ned threatens George Dorset.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does Mrs. Gormer's attitude change toward Lily?

3. What is Lily's reaction when Lawrence suggests that they have tea at a popular cafe near the train station while Lily waits for her train?

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

5. What does Mrs. Trenor tell Lily after Bertha Dorset talks to Percy Gryce about her?

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