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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gerty Farish tell Lily about Percy Gryce?
(a) Percy is planning on proposing to Lily.
(b) Percy lost his fortune and is penniless.
(c) Percy is planning on proposing to Gerty.
(d) Percy is interested in Miss Van Osburgh.

2. What does Mrs. Trenor tell Lily after Bertha Dorset talks to Percy Gryce about her?
(a) Mrs. Trenor tells Lily what Bertha Dorset said about her.
(b) Mrs. Trenor tells Lily to ignore Bertha Dorset.
(c) Mrs. Trenor tells Lily to confront Bertha Dorset.
(d) Mrs. Trenor tells Lily to forget about Percy Gryce.

3. Who accompanies Simon and Lily to the event ?
(a) Gus Trenor.
(b) Percy Gryce.
(c) Carry Fischer.
(d) Gerty Farish.

4. How does Lily feel when she learns that Gus Trenor told Simon Rosedale about their financial arrangement?
(a) Betrayed.
(b) Grateful.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Suspicious.

5. What disturbs the moment of closeness between Lawrence Selden and Lily on their walk together?
(a) The sound of a car.
(b) Bertha Dorset calling for Lawrence Selden.
(c) Lily's realization that she forgot to assist Mrs. Trenor.
(d) A sudden downpour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lily join a party with Carry Fischer and another couple in the Adirondacks?

2. What does Lily intend to do with the letters she acquired from Mrs. Haffen, Lawrence Selden's cleaning lady?

3. What does Lily want from Lawrence at the beginning of the story?

4. What happens while Lily is deep in thought on Sunday morning before church?

5. Who is Mrs. Van Osburgh?

(see the answer key)

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