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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lily returns from Alaska, what advice does Carry Fischer give her ?
(a) Lily needs to tell everyone the truth about what happened in Europe.
(b) Lily must marry as soon as possible.
(c) Lily must pay back her loan to Gus Trenor as soon as possible.
(d) Lily needs to stay away from George Dorset.

2. In book 2, chapter 6, what does Carry Fischer tell Lily about Bertha Dorset ?
(a) Bertha Dorset is gossiping about Lily to the Gormers.
(b) Lily should attempt to mend her relationship with Bertha Dorset.
(c) Bertha Dorset will lose everything if George Dorset divorces her.
(d) Bertha Dorset is interested in becoming friends with Lily again.

3. At lunch in Monte Carlo, how does Lawrence Selden feel after his discussion about Lily with Carry Fischer ?
(a) Unaffected.
(b) Disgusted.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Confused.

4. What does Gerty Farish tell Ned Silverton's relatives about his relationship with Bertha Dorset?
(a) Bertha Dorset ended her relationship with Ned.
(b) Bertha Dorset wants to marry Ned, but can't because George Dorset won't give Bertha a divorce.
(c) Bertha and Ned want to be together but don't want to marry.
(d) Bertha and Ned have married.

5. In book 1, chapter 1, what concerns Lawrence Selden and Lord Hubert Dacey about Lily?
(a) Her future husband.
(b) Her financial situation.
(c) Her moral health.
(d) Her travel plans.

6. What causes Lily's insomnia?
(a) She worries about her debt to Gus Trenor.
(b) The women at her job have threatened her life.
(c) Her surroundings are noisy.
(d) She is worried about Bertha Dorset.

7. What does Lily do because she doesn't have a job?
(a) She volunteers at a soup kitchen.
(b) She takes walks.
(c) She visits the friends in her new social circle.
(d) She sits in her shabby room and stares out the window.

8. 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.

9. How does Lily fare at her new job?
(a) She is terrible at it.
(b) She takes a long time to learn but still does poorly.
(c) She takes a long time to learn and outperforms even those who have been doing the job for years.
(d) She learns quickly and does well.

10. What is the emotional atmosphere on the yacht when rumors of Bertha and Ned Silverton, and Lily and George are have spread?
(a) Tense.
(b) Unchanged.
(c) Jovial.
(d) Friendly.

11. In book 2, chapter 6, why does George Dorset apologize to Lily while at the Gormers ?
(a) Repeatedly asking Lily to marry him.
(b) Wanting to divorce Bertha.
(c) Bertha Dorset's behavior toward her.
(d) Helping to oust her from her social circle.

12. In book 2, chapter 3, how does Bertha betray Lily at the end of the dinner party ?
(a) Bertha tells the guests that Lily had an affair with George.
(b) Bertha tells the guests about Lily's financial arrangement with Gus Trenor.
(c) Bertha announces that Lily will not be returning to the yacht with them that night.
(d) Bertha tells the guests that Lily has spread gossip about each and every one of them.

13. What does George Dorset ask Lily to do while at the Gormers?
(a) Renew her friendship with Bertha Dorset.
(b) Defend herself against Bertha's gossip.
(c) Return to New York City to get away from Bertha.
(d) Marry him.

14. Why is George Dorset at the Gormer's home at the same time Lily was there?
(a) George Dorset is involved in a business deal with Mr. Gormer.
(b) Bertha Dorset is visiting Mrs. Gormer.
(c) The Gormers are having a party.
(d) Lily asked him to come.

15. What does Lily say in her telegram to Lawrence Selden?
(a) Bertha Dorset is coming to see him.
(b) George Dorset is coming to see him.
(c) She is afraid of George Dorset and wants Lawrence Selden to find another place for her to stay.
(d) She wants to marry him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What new job does Lily acquire in book 2, chapter 10?

3. How does Lily treat her new friends, the Gormers?

4. How does Gerty Farish feel about Lily's trip to Alaska?

5. What does Grace Stepney say is the reason for her aunt's death?

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