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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lily go to Gerty Farish's apartment after her confrontation with Gus Trenor at his house?
(a) She is hoping Gerty can lend her some money.
(b) She is trying to hide from Gus Trenor.
(c) She doesn't know where else to go.
(d) She wants to donate money to Gerty's charity.

2. Who appears at the party at Bellomont at the end of the third day?
(a) Gus Trenor.
(b) Lawrence Selden.
(c) Simon Rosedale.
(d) Percy Gryce.

3. What is the result of Gus's violence toward Lily?
(a) He is arrested.
(b) He pushes Lily down a flight of stairs.
(c) He discontinues his finanacial support.
(d) He orders Lily to leave the house.

4. In book 2, chapter 2, how does Bertha Dorset intend to clear her own name regarding the rumors about her and Ned Silverton?
(a) She is going to confront George.
(b) She is going to blame Lily for the problems between her and George.
(c) She is going to speak to Lawrence Selden.
(d) She is going to confront Carry Fischer about spreading gossip.

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) Envious of Bertha Dorset.
(c) Frightened of George Dorset.
(d) Ashamed of herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Trenor ask Lily to do in book 1, chapter 4?

2. When Lily arrives at the Trenor house, what does Gus Trenor first tell Lily about Mrs. Trenor?

3. In book 1, chapter 7, how does Percy Gryce react after Bertha Dorset talks to him about Lily?

4. What is Gus Trenor's reaction when Lily tells him that Mrs. Trenor wants her to marry Percy Gryce?

5. Why is George Dorset upset when Lily meets him on her way back to the yacht from the casino?

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