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

2. In book 2, chapter 12, what experience with Lawrence Selden does Lily say she will always remember?
(a) Seeing each other at the wedding of Lily's cousin, Jack Stepney.
(b) Their conversation at Bellomont.
(c) Meeting at the train on the way to Bellomont.
(d) Seeing each other in Europe.

3. Why is Lily envious of Mrs. Bertha Dorset's flirting with Percy Gryce at the party?
(a) She envies the freedom of a married woman to get and discard a man without repercussions.
(b) Lily envies Mrs. Dorset because she is attracted to Mrs. Dorset's husband.
(c) She envies Mrs. Dorset's freedom from worry about finances.
(d) She envies the attention Percy Gryce is giving to Mrs. Dorset.

4. Who gains the most from Lily's aunt's will?
(a) Jack Stepney.
(b) Grace Stepney.
(c) Lily.
(d) Gerty Farish's charity for poor women.

5. In book 2, chapter 5, why does Carry Fischer apologize to Lily ?
(a) For telling Lawrence Selden about the situation with the Italian prince in Europe.
(b) For not defending her to Bertha Dorset.
(c) For having lunch alone with Lawrence Selden in Monte Carlo.
(d) For making Lily take care of the Welly Brys.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Lily and Lawrence Selden are walking together, what does he tell Lily about his idea of success?

2. What does the note that Lily finds next to her bedside from Judy Trenor say ?

3. How does Lily view the results of her activities the first night of the party?

4. In book 2, chapter 8, what does the situation with Bertha Dorset cause Ned Silverton to do?

5. What problem might Lily have as shown by the results of her activities the first night of the party?

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