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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Waymarsh from?
(a) New York.
(b) Boston.
(c) Milrose.
(d) Paris.

2. What is the plot of the play in Book 2?
(a) A woman in a yellow frock corrupts a man.
(b) A woman and her pet dog.
(c) A man and his mother.
(d) A woman and a man elope.

3. What does Waymarsh say to Strether in Book 3?
(a) "You only live once."
(b) "Never count your chickens before they hatch."
(c) "You ain't so young, but you've kept your teeth."
(d) "Give it a whirl."

4. What does Bilham tell Chad in Book 3?
(a) That Chad has two girlfriends.
(b) That Chad is broke.
(c) That Chad has changed.
(d) That Chad has started a new business.

5. Why does Miss Gostrey suspect that Waymarsh is uncomfortable during their walk?
(a) He tells her so.
(b) He is sweating.
(c) He looks at his watch.
(d) He is stammering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Gostrey say about Chad having a nice house?

2. What does Miss Gostrey say is Strether's failure?

3. Who is Mamie Pocock?

4. To what meal does Bilham invite Strether?

5. Where is Chad's father?

(see the answer key)

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