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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day Four, Afternoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Stevens awaken early?
(a) A rooster crowed
(b) Unfamiliar surroundings
(c) A noisy neighbor
(d) A faulty alarm clock

2. What does Mr. Stevens consider critical to his work?
(a) Etiquette
(b) Diplomacy
(c) Professionalism
(d) Organizational skills

3. Where did Stevens spend the night?
(a) A 4-star hotel in London
(b) A guest house in Salisbury
(c) A bed and breakfast in Devonshire
(d) A Holiday Inn

4. What does Stevens try to get Miss Kenton to understand?
(a) Personal feelings have no place in the running of the household
(b) The butlers are within his domain, not hers
(c) The maids are wearing their uniforms too short
(d) Her household budgets are exceeding their limits

5. What does the doctor ask Stevens' for his view on?
(a) Socialism
(b) Politics
(c) Dignity
(d) Agriculture

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the current number of staff at Darlington Hall?

2. What topic does Stevens bring up with Miss Kenton in the summerhouse?

3. What does Stevens tell Miss Kenton about Lord Darlington?

4. What does the doctor do after attending to the elder Mr. Stevens?

5. What event does Stevens recall as he waits for Miss Kenton?

(see the answer key)

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