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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lawrence Selden spend so much time working since he visited the Trenor home three months ago?
(a) Lawrence Selden is working to pay off Lily's debt to Gus Trenor.
(b) He and Gus Trenor are involved in a real estate business deal.
(c) Lawrence Selden is Mrs. Trenor's divorce lawyer.
(d) To get over Lily.

2. What brings Lily comfort even as she grieves for her aunt?
(a) The knowledge that her aunt loved her very much.
(b) The thought that the rest of the family will receive nothing from her aunt.
(c) The realization that her social standing is intact.
(d) Her impending inheritance.

3. What type of work does Carry Fischer find for Lily?
(a) Social worker.
(b) Bank secretary.
(c) Social secretary.
(d) Executive secretary.

4. Who does Lily see at Carry Fischer's home playing with her daughter one evening?
(a) Simon Rosedale.
(b) George Dorset.
(c) Bertha Dorset.
(d) Lawrence Selden.

5. 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?
(a) She steals another prescription for the sleeping medication.
(b) She increases the dosage of the sleeping medication.
(c) She renews her prescription for the sleeping medication.
(d) She speaks to the chemist about strengthening her sleeping medication.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lily relate Ned Silverton's situation with Bertha Dorset to her own life?

2. How does Lily react to Lawrence Selden's request regarding her new job and living arrangements in book 2, chapter 9?

3. Who gains the most from Lily's aunt's will?

4. In book 1, chapter 1, what concerns Lawrence Selden and Lord Hubert Dacey about Lily?

5. When Lily returns from Alaska, what advice does Carry Fischer give her ?

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