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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Strether tell Chad in Book 7?
(a) That he is gravely ill.
(b) That he is ready to be done with Paris.
(c) That he needs more time.
(d) That he loves Miss Gostrey.

2. What does Chad say that Strether and his family must have imagined during his time in Paris?
(a) Extravagance.
(b) Women.
(c) Delights.
(d) Horrors.

3. What does Madame de Vionnet say about Strether's time in Paris in Book 8?
(a) He has renewed his acquaintance with Chad.
(b) He should return to America.
(c) She is in love with him.
(d) He is without any friends in Paris.

4. What do Strether and Miss Gostrey do before the theater?
(a) They go shopping.
(b) They have tea.
(c) They go to a museum.
(d) The have dinner.

5. How is Jim described?
(a) Large and imposing.
(b) Tall and dark.
(c) Small and fat.
(d) Gaunt and sickly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Miss Gostrey suspect that Waymarsh is uncomfortable during their walk?

2. Who is Mamie Pocock?

3. Who does Strether find at Mrs. Pocock's salon in Book 8?

4. What does Waymarsh think of Europe?

5. What nickname is used for Sarah?

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