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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. What does Lily intend to do with the letters she acquired from Mrs. Haffen, Lawrence Selden's cleaning lady?
(a) Give them to Gerty Farish for safekeeping.
(b) Hide them.
(c) Give them back to Lawrence Selden..
(d) Burn them.

2. When Lily finds Simon Rosedale waiting for her at her room in book 2, chapter 11, what does he offer Lily?
(a) A loan to repay Gus Trenor.
(b) A job working for him.
(c) A new place to live.
(d) Intevening for her with Bertha Dorset.

3. How does Lily react to Lawrence Selden's request regarding her new job and living arrangements in book 2, chapter 9?
(a) She asks for time to think.
(b) She immediately agrees.
(c) She resists his request.
(d) She laughs at him.

4. How does Lily relate Ned Silverton's situation with Bertha Dorset to her own life?
(a) Lily is afraid she will become poor and need to support herself.
(b) Lily is excited that she is now free to marry George Dorset.
(c) Lily is relieved that Ned Silverton occupies Bertha's time, so Bertha leaves Lily alone.
(d) Lily thinks it is quite romantic and wishes the same from her future husband.

5. When Lily stops to see Lawrence Selden at his apartment on her way to blackmail Bertha Dorset, what does the first part of their conversation consist of?
(a) Small talk.
(b) Apologies.
(c) Accusations.
(d) Compliments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the exhaustion and the stress of the day cause Lily to do when she tries to sleep the night she visited Nettie Struther?

2. What does George Dorset ask Lily to do while at the Gormers?

3. What does Lily tell her aunt the debt is for?

4. What is Lily's alternative to her new position?

5. What does Lily confess to Lawrence Selden in book 2, chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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