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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what country does Mr. Stevens life?
(a) Germany
(b) England
(c) United States
(d) France

3. Who is the best butler Stevens has ever seen?
(a) His mentor
(b) His grandfather
(c) His uncle
(d) His father

4. Stevens realizes that he is ______________ when asked about employment with Lord Darlington.
(a) evasive
(b) talkative
(c) secretive
(d) forthright

5. What changed the ambassador's demeanor?
(a) Fine cigars
(b) A fine meal
(c) Liquor
(d) The excellence of the silver

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Stevens' profession?

2. Stevens watches some people who are doing what?

3. To what does Stevens compare himself?

4. Why does Stevens go to Miss Kenton's room?

5. According to Stevens, what is another characteristic of a great butler?

(see the answer key)

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