The House of Mirth Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 164 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The House of Mirth Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 164 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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.

4. What does Lawrence Selden tell Lily about the Dorsets' possible divorce?
(a) They have made up and probably won't divorce.
(b) They both blame Lily for forcing them to consider divorce.
(c) They want to divorce immediately.
(d) They will wait until they return home to finalize their divorce.

5. How does Lily feel when she wakes up on the Dorset's yacht the morning after she sees Lawrence Selden in Nice?
(a) Proud of herself.
(b) Frightened of George Dorset.
(c) Ashamed of herself.
(d) Envious of Bertha Dorset.

Short Answer Questions

1. At four o'clock in the afternoon, who is supposed to visit Lily, but doesn't show ?

2. In Carry Fischer's opinion, what will George Dorset do if he finds out his wife is having an affair?

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

4. How does Lily fare at her new job?

5. In book 1, chapter 15, how does Lily respond to Simon Rosedale's marriage proposal ?

(see the answer keys)

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